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Detail Info
Object ID
2014.014.038
Access Number
2014.014
Subjects
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Puttee
Other Name
Three assorted puttees
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Wool
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Objet
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HIGHLAND DRESS AND INSIGNIA
ROBES ET INSIGNES DES HIGHLANDS
Three assorted puttees
Three assorted puttees. WILL BE SUBDIVIDED IF AND WHEN THE PAIR TURNS UP.
The puttee is a cloth strip that is wound around the leg, usually from the ankle to the knee to be used as a legging. Shorter versions were also worn. The name is adopted from the Hindi word patti and means/implies bandage.
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