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India: Madras (Tamil Nadu), Chingleput, Salem
Tamil people
Lower body garment (dhoti -- man's)
1960
Plain weave; Supplementary warp pattern weave
Cotton; Metallic thread
133 x 48 1/2 in. (3.38 x 1.23 m)
Elizabeth Bayley Willis Collection, gift of Virginia and Prentice Bloedel
TC 61.1-6
Keywords: Geometric pattern; Bands; Stripes; Temple motifs
India: Madras (Tamil Nadu), Chingleput, Salem
Tamil people
Lower body garment (dhoti -- man's)
1960
Plain weave; Supplementary warp pattern weave
Cotton; Metallic thread
133 x 48 1/2 in. (3.38 x 1.23 m)
Elizabeth Bayley Willis Collection, gift of Virginia and Prentice Bloedel
TC 61.1-6
Keywords: Geometric pattern; Bands; Stripes; Temple motifs
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