- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Ornamental coloured silk cord with wire-wound ends terminating in tassels. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/2/2006]
- Geographical reference
- Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh Telangana Kerala Karnataka
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1898
- Date collected
- By 1898
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1898
- Materials and processes
- Material String, Material Silk Yarn Animal, Material Metal Wire, Process Twisted, Process Wound
- Dimensions
- Length: max 630 mm as tied
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1899.4.8
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