Skirt Cloth
early 19th century (made)
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Skirt-cloth (pha nung) of painted mordant-dyed, resist-dyed and painted cotton. Red on a black ground with a Thepanom pattern. The cloth has been cut down.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted mordant-dyed, resist-dyed, and painted cotton |
| Brief description | Skirt-cloth (pha nung) of painted and dyed cotton, Coromandel coast, early 19th century |
| Physical description | Skirt-cloth (pha nung) of painted mordant-dyed, resist-dyed and painted cotton. Red on a black ground with a Thepanom pattern. The cloth has been cut down. |
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| Production | Made for the Thai market |
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| Bibliographic reference | Guy, J. "Woven Cargoes. Indian Textiles in the East", London, 1998
p. 129, pl. 171 |
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| Accession number | IS.54-1991 |
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| Record created | June 5, 2000 |
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