- Measurements
- 61cm x 43cm across chest
- Place of Origin
- India
- Historical Period/Date
- 20th Century
- Registration Number
- 2013-028
- Donated/Purchased
- Donated
- Techniques
- Chain Stitch Embroidery,Interlacing,Shisha Work,
- Objects
- Costume - Men,Jackets,
Physical Description
Man's jacket - open fronted, sleeved. The jacket is heavily embroidered on red cotton ground with shisha work and chain stitch. The sleeves are white cotton twill embroidered in chain stitch. The cuffs are of red cotton with embroidery matching the bodice and including interlaced stitches. The skirt is of white cotton twill embroidered in chain stitch with an embroidered band of shisha work along the bottom edge.
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