Textile
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
| Place of origin |
Block printed cotton cloth or coverlet, with a floral repeat in the centre in red, white, green and black, surrounded by decorative borders including zigzags in red, white, yellow and black. Complete piece.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Cotton, woven and printed |
| Brief description | Textile, printed cotton, Kutch, ca. 1855-1879. |
| Physical description | Block printed cotton cloth or coverlet, with a floral repeat in the centre in red, white, green and black, surrounded by decorative borders including zigzags in red, white, yellow and black. Complete piece. |
| Dimensions |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | Possibly intended for use as a coverlet. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Other number | 5873 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 5453(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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