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Fragment of man's sash (patka)

18th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueSilk and cotton plain-weave with silk and gold-wrapped thread discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in plain-weave, netted silk fringe ends.
Dimensions56.5 x 95 cm (22 1/4 x 37 3/8 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number24.429a
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, November 6, 1924