Fragment of man's court sash (patka)
18th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave with silk and silver-wrapped thread discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in plain-weave
DimensionsOverall: 1051.6 x 95.3 cm (414 x 37 1/2 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number24.429b
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ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, November 6, 1924
18th century
19th century
early 19th century
18th century
18th century
18th or early 19th century
18th century
1875–1900
fourth quarter of the 18th century