Sash (Patka)
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Caption
Sash (Patka), late 19th century. White plain cloth weave cotton, 21 5/8 x 118 1/8 in. (55 x 300 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 34.5766. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Title
Sash (Patka)
Date
late 19th century
Geography
Place made: India
Medium
White plain cloth weave cotton
Classification
Dimensions
21 5/8 x 118 1/8 in. (55 x 300 cm)
Inscriptions
Small black ink inscription on body, possibly Urdu. Small inscription in nastaliq-like script (also possibly Urdu or Persian) on inside hem at boder's edge. [10/06/11 - Indian Textile Survey, C. McKenna and J. Cummins]
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum Collection
Accession Number
34.5766
Rights
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