kurta, kurta
Accession Number
NAM.1997-07-43-1
Description
Kurta, other ranks’, Governor General’s Bodyguard, Bengal, 1884. White cotton even-weave. Made for the International Health Exhibition at Kensington, 1884, possibly an undergarment or shirt.








NAM.1997-07-43-1
Kurta, other ranks’, Governor General’s Bodyguard, Bengal, 1884. White cotton even-weave. Made for the International Health Exhibition at Kensington, 1884, possibly an undergarment or shirt.
label: FOR THE / INTERNATIONAL HEALTH EXHIBITION / KURTA OR COAT WORN BY MEN OF H.E / THE VICEROY’S BODY GUARDS / FROM THE ARMY CLOTHING FACTORY, CALCUTTA / 202 B WALTON, COLONEL, / SUPERINTENDENT AND AGENT, / ARMY CLOTHING AGENCY.