Trousers
A616
From: India | Gujarat | Kutch | Banni Region
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Ezar |
| Object Number | A616 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kutch | Indian | Islamic |
| Provenience | India | Gujarat | Kutch | Banni Region |
| Period | 19th Century |
| Date Made | Late 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Silk | Satin | Mirrors |
| Technique | Embroidered | Dyed | Woven | Sewn |
| Description | Women's trousers (ezar, izar, ijar, salwar, shalwar, salvar). Gold colored satin with embroidered dots in red and white. Embroidered cuffs with geometrics in orange, blue, white, red and green with small mirrors (abhla or shisha) attached. The opening of the cuff has a stiff blue border made with metallic thread (badla). |
| Length | 92 cm |
| Width | 42 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from F. P. Bhumgara & Company, 1904 |
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