Textile
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Cut fragments of block printed cotton, with a glazed surface, overall design of trailing plants, an undeciphered description in the end border. Complete piece.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton, block printed and glazed |
| Brief description | Textile, chintz, block printed and glazed cotton, Machilipatnam, ca. 1855 |
| Physical description | Cut fragments of block printed cotton, with a glazed surface, overall design of trailing plants, an undeciphered description in the end border. Complete piece. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Undeciphered inscription in the bottom hem. |
| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Other number | 2859 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 5372(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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