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Girdle

This decorative sash (patka) would have been worn by a man around the waist of a long robe. The ends are designed to be seen hanging down at the side of the robe. This sash has end borders with a row of finely drawn and dyed tulips, which are outlined with silver-gilt thread embroidery.

Kind
artefact
Date
1700–1750 CE