Blouse

Museum number:
9-15666
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090015666
Alternate number:
870 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.09
Object count:
1
Description:
Blouse, "cholee", Parsee Hindu. Silk. Twill weve, embroidered in chain stitch. Magenta red ground, varicolored designs. Geometric designs. Has a few hole near bottom hem. 27½ inches long.
Donor:
Design (UC Berkeley) and Katherine Hooker
Collection place:
India
Verbatim coll. place:
INDIA: Baram,kotah
Materials:
Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Blouses (main garments) and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 26 inches and length 29 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-15666, described as Blouse, "cholee", Parsee Hindu. Silk. Twill weve, embroidered in chain stitch. Magenta red ground, varicolored designs. Geometric designs. Has a few hole near bottom hem. 27½ inches long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-15666, described as Blouse, "cholee", Parsee Hindu. Silk. Twill weve, embroidered in chain stitch. Magenta red ground, varicolored designs. Geometric designs. Has a few hole near bottom hem. 27½ inches long.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-15666, described as Blouse, "cholee", Parsee Hindu. Silk. Twill weve, embroidered in chain stitch. Magenta red ground, varicolored designs. Geometric designs. Has a few hole near bottom hem. 27½ inches long.

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