Textile
ca. 1855 (made)
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Fragments of a block printed cotton textile, with an all-over repeat of small bouquets printed in red, printed in gum and overlaid with gold powder. A narrow woven band of gold-wrapped thread at one end.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton, with gold-wrapped thread, block printed in gum, overprinted with gold powder |
| Brief description | Fragments of a textile, floral design, cotton block printed with gold, with woven gold-wrapped thread, Jaipur, ca. 1855 |
| Physical description | Fragments of a block printed cotton textile, with an all-over repeat of small bouquets printed in red, printed in gum and overlaid with gold powder. A narrow woven band of gold-wrapped thread at one end. |
| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
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| Other number | 4086 - India Museum Slip Book |
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| Accession number | 060(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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