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Length of Cotton

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Length of cotton with an all-over pattern of diapered floral sprigs in green and yellow, outlined in red. Complete from selvedge to selvedge, cut at one end. The uncut end has a red border finish.


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Materials and techniques
Brief description
Length of yardage, printed and hand-drawn mordant- and resist-dyed cotton, probably South-east India, 18th century; Textiles
Physical description
Length of cotton with an all-over pattern of diapered floral sprigs in green and yellow, outlined in red. Complete from selvedge to selvedge, cut at one end. The uncut end has a red border finish.
Dimensions
  • Length: 251cm
  • Width: 86cm
  • Diameter: 78mm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Sir Michael Sadler
Collection
Accession number
IS.102-1948

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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