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Patka

17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Girdle (patka) of painted cotton chintz. Plain field with eight floral sprigs at each end in red. The lengthwise border is filled with continuous floral stems. The ground is natural.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Painted cotton chintz
Brief description
Girdle (patka) of painted cotton chintz, probably made in Golconda, 17th century
Physical description
Girdle (patka) of painted cotton chintz. Plain field with eight floral sprigs at each end in red. The lengthwise border is filled with continuous floral stems. The ground is natural.
Credit line
Given by G. P. Baker
Collection
Accession number
IS.94-1950

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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