Cape (clothing)
58-5-81
From: Bangladesh | Miniamulk
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 58-5-81 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chakma |
| Provenience | Bangladesh | Miniamulk |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Technique | Dyed |
| Iconography | Flowers |
| Description | Cotton dyed yellow; floral red and white printed border; small floral elements at each corner. Man's cape worn in cold weathers. Bengali call it a "wrapper". Made commercially on plains. |
| Length | 113 cm |
| Width | 248 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1958 |
| Other Number | 81 - Other Number |
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