No. 652: Woollens.
Extra Information: Woollens. "Loongee" or Scarf. Silk Borders and ends. Used for body clothing during the cold weather, for the bed covers and saddle cloths. Sewn together in centre to form one.
Description
Material: Wool
Pattern: Plain with border
Decorative technique: Woven
Main colours: Grey, pink, green, yellow
Use: Clothing; Domestic
Type: Lunghi, scarf, bed cover, saddle cloth
Sample cut from
Original fabric length: 5 yards 12 inches
Original fabric width: 25 inches
Original fabric weight (Ounces): 3 lbs. 14 oz.
Price: 4s.
Origin
From: Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan
City: Hyderabad
Area: Sindh
Country: Pakistan
Forbes Watson described this area as: Hyderabad; Sind