Probably a woman's headscarf (odhni)
18th century
Object PlaceMaharashtra, India
Medium/TechniqueSilk and gold metallic plain weave with silk and sliver metallic tapestry weave at borders and end
DimensionsOverall: 166 x 310cm (65 3/8 x 122 1/16in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number24.448
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, December 4, 1924
18th century
19th century
18th century
18th–19th century
A.D. 1000–1476
17th–18th century
18th century
1750–1800
17th–18th century
18th century
18th century
early 19th century