- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Skein of indigo dyed cotton. See [1965.4.4 .1 - .7] for the associated components of this object. [BS [OPS Move] 3/5/2017]
- Person
- Field collector Oxford University Women’s Expedition to Bijapur, India
- PRM source Oxford University Women’s Expedition to Bijapur, India
- PRM source Jean Mitchell
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1965
- Date collected
- 1964
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1965
- Materials and processes
- Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Material Pigment, Process Spun, Process Dyed, Process Twisted
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 35 mm, Width: max 75 mm, Length: max 130 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1965.4.4.7
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