Patka
18th century (made)
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Girdle (patka) of painted cotton. Plain field with a small panel at each end filled with seven floral sprigs in red. Each panel is separated from the field by four narrow bands. These and the lengthwise borders are filled with continuous floral stems.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted cotton |
| Brief description | Girdle (patka) of painted cotton, probably made in Golconda, 18th century |
| Physical description | Girdle (patka) of painted cotton. Plain field with a small panel at each end filled with seven floral sprigs in red. Each panel is separated from the field by four narrow bands. These and the lengthwise borders are filled with continuous floral stems. |
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| Credit line | Given by G. P. Baker |
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| Accession number | IS.86-1950 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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