Man's court sash (patka)
18th century
Medium/TechniqueCotton and silk plain-weave with silk and gold- and silver- wrapped thread discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts, applied beetles' wings
DimensionsLegacy dimension: 3.62 x 0.60
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number24.433
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Provenance1924, gift of Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 6, 1924)
early 19th century
19th century
19th or early 20th century
Early 19th century
18th century
19th century
late 19th century
18th century
early to mid-20th century
19th century
18th century