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Lot n° 163

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Superb masculine ceremonial ensemble in ivory cotton/silk, including turban, jacket and pants. The turban is richly decorated with three circular flowers with four rows of pearls (plastic), gold thread and gilded metal. It is lined in thick golden-yellow cotton (Dia: 20 x 69 long). The brocade jacket with low collar - closed by a metal clip - is lined in silk/cotton of the same fabric as the turban; it shows two slits at the back, closed at the front by eight mother-of-pearl buttons (97 x 67 folded sleeves). The fine woven cotton pants are tightened with a cord at the waist (160 x 87). Rajasthan, Jaisalmer, North-West India. n°688