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506 Textile length, embroidered cotton / beetle wing / metallic gold thread, India, acquired 1883. Click to enlarge.
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Textile length decorated with beetle wings, India

Textile length, embroidered cotton / beetle wing / metallic gold thread, India, acquired 1883

Summary

Object No.

506

Object Statement

Textile length, embroidered cotton / beetle wing / metallic gold thread, India, acquired 1883

Physical Description

Textile length, embroidered cotton / beetle wing / metallic gold thread, India, acquired 1883

Short URL

https://ma.as/15979

Dimensions

Height

1025 mm

Width

790 mm

Source

Credit Line

Purchased 1883

Acquisition Date

27 February 1883

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Textile length decorated with beetle wings, India 2023, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 25 March 2023, <https://ma.as/15979>

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{{cite web |url=https://ma.as/15979 |title=Textile length decorated with beetle wings, India |author=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences |access-date=25 March 2023 |publisher=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, Australia}}

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