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# Angarkha

This elegant robe would have been worn by a man at one of the courts of northern India. The floor-length gathered skirt was popular in the 18th century, in contrast to the shorter robes of the previous century.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1800 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.loan-lory-4](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.loan-lory-4) · Pramāṇa
