Handwoven Jamdani Sari
name: label: Donor Name
content: Edward H. Smith Jr.
notes: label: Notes
content: Salmon colored ground, gauzy plain weave with paired warps. Discontinuous supplementary weft patterning with black geometric patterns and white flowers. Ends are unfinished, unhemmed.
label: Notes
content: An appraisal in the accession file says: "A hand-woven Jamdani sari from Dacca, Bangladesh... An exceptionally nice example, and a type of weaving which is no longer produced. Perfect condition."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Dhaka (Dacca), Bangladesh, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 361230
label: USNM Number
content: E431831-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sari
physicalDescription: label: Width
content: 117 cm
label: Length
content: ca. 209 cm