Panel
18th century (made)
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Panel of cotton painted by hand in red, black and yellow on an unbleached ground. Portion of a wrapping for a manuscript. Irregular in shape as one side is longer than the other. The pattern consists of bands, circles, floriated squares, geometrical motives and leaf-forms. Class B, No 1.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted cotton |
| Brief description | Panel of painted cotton, Madurai, 18th century |
| Physical description | Panel of cotton painted by hand in red, black and yellow on an unbleached ground. Portion of a wrapping for a manuscript. Irregular in shape as one side is longer than the other. The pattern consists of bands, circles, floriated squares, geometrical motives and leaf-forms. Class B, No 1. |
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| Credit line | Given by The Tanjore Maharaja Sarfoji's Saraswathi Mahal Library |
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| Accession number | IM.168-1920 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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