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No. 451: Piece goods.
Extra Information: Piece goods. Cotton and silk, material called 'Soosee.' Used for petticoats and trousering by Mahomedans of both sexes.
Description
Material: Cotton and silk
Pattern: Geometric
Decorative technique: Woven
Main colours: Purple, white
Use: Clothing, general; Fabrics described as piece goods
Type: Trousers, petticoats
Sample cut from
Original fabric length: 7 yards
Original fabric width: 33 inches
Original fabric weight (Ounces): 12 oz.
Price: 8s.
Origin
From: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
City: Tiruchirappalli
Area: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Forbes Watson described this area as: Trichinopoly, Madras
