Turban Cloth
Description
The turban was said to be presented as dress of honour to every successive ruler or king.The eldest son of the family was generally declared as the king of the state after this ceremony. In Rajasthan this ceremony known as pag dastur.
Seth Purushottam Mavji Collection.
Collection
Textiles and Costumes of India
Object Type
Textile
Material
Cotton gold wrapped yarn resist dyeing
Schools/Culture/Period
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Technique
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Date
18th Century CE
Location
Kodalikaruppur, Tamil Nadu
Dimension
L: 110 ft