id:			97503
accession number:	1917.1068
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1917.1068
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"Aba": Woman's Dress, late 1800s. Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh. Silk on silk satin with mirror-glass inserts, embroidery; overall: 117.5 x 111.7 cm (46 1/4 x 44 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1917.1068

title:				"Aba": Woman's Dress
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creation date:			late 1800s
creation date earliest:		1880
creation date latest:		1899
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creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh
technique:	silk on silk satin with mirror-glass inserts, embroidery
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Garment
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measurements: Overall: 117.5 x 111.7 cm (46 1/4 x 44 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Needles, Dye-Pots, and Looms: Textile Traditions in India
	opening date:   1985-10-15T04:00:00
	<i>Needles, Dye-Pots, and Looms: Textile Traditions in India</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 15, 1985-May 11, 1986).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Lockwood DeForest Collection.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	"Accessions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 4, no. 4 (1917): 64-67.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 64
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136092

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