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Tuesday, 06 December 2016 19:21

Angarkha with Chikan Work

ngarkha coat of white muslin decorated with chikan work. Northern India, c. AD 1900.

The Textile Museum of Canada houses a cotton angarkha coat that dates to about AD 1900. It is 119 cm long and 191 cm wide. It has been decorated with chikan work.

Published in Daily and general garments and textiles
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