Textile
ca. 1855 (made)
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Cut fragment of cotton, dark blue, tie-dyed with vertical bands of spots in pink and white.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton, tie-dyed |
| Brief description | Textile, cut fragment, purple tie-dyed cotton, Madras, ca. 1855 |
| Physical description | Cut fragment of cotton, dark blue, tie-dyed with vertical bands of spots in pink and white. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Tie-dyed textiles of India : tradition and trade / Veronica Murphy and Rosemary Crill. London: Victoria and Albert Museum :in association with Mapin Publishing, 1991 Number: 0944142303
pp. 112-3, pl. 119 |
| Other number | 947 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 8762(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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