Accession Number
UASM386340
Common Name
Eri silk fabric
Collection Method
Purchased
Place Collected
India: Odisha
Preparation Type
dry in plastic bag
Additional Notes
Eri silk (Samia ricini) fabric. Label reads: "Fabric of eri silk (Samia ricini) in the natural cream color. The yarns were machine spun and the fabric was handwoven in Nuapatna, Cuttack District, Odisha (formerly…
Eri silk (Samia ricini) fabric. Label reads: "Fabric of eri silk (Samia ricini) in the natural cream color. The yarns were machine spun and the fabric was handwoven in Nuapatna, Cuttack District, Odisha (formerly spelled Orissa). Purchased in July 2017 by RIchard S. Peigler. The internet merchant is J.P. Handloom."
Credit Line
Richard Peigler Silk Collection
Citation
Page Citation for UASM386340
Page Citation
"UASM386340, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/9-587614. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.