Skirt

A162

From: India | Koio

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name O'-Tsu
Object Number A162
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience India | Koio
Date Made 1800-1900
Section Asian
Materials Cotton
Description

O'-tsu. Worn by women. Three panels. Dark blue ground with sparse horizontal lines in light blue and red. Sets of double vertical lines in red are spaced in regular intervals. Central panel in light blue with horizontal and vertical dark blue lines throughout. The central panel also has regular sections of X's embroidery in rectangles. Fringed at the two short ends with light blue chain stitching along the edge. The long edges have regularly spaced, short, vertical lines in red along one side and red and yellow on the opposite side.

Length 79 cm
Width 128 cm
Credit Line Gift of William Henry Furness 3rd, Hiram M. Hiller, and Alfred Craven Harrison Jr., 1900

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