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Man's court sash (patka)

Man's court sash (patka)

18th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueTwill damask ground with cotton warps and silk wefts; borders and edges woven in twill with silk and gold-metallic thread wefts.
Dimensions330 x 52.1 cm (129 15/16 x 20 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of John Goelet
Accession number66.863
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
Provenance1966, Nasli Heeramaneck (b. 1902 - d. 1971) and Alice Heeramaneck (b. 1910 - d. 1993), New York. 1966, John Goelet, Amblainville (Oise) France; 1966, gift of John Goelet to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 11, 1966)