Not currently on display at the V&A

Textile

ca. 1872 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Heavy cotton resist-dyed and block printed textile, probably bedcover, in two parts, the field has a regular design with floral features, the end border has a series of buta, colours predominantly dark red and black.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Textile
  • Textile
Materials and techniques
Resist-dyed and block printed woven cotton
Brief description
Textiles, wrapped garment or bed cover in two parts, block printed and resist-dyed cotton, Bombay, ca. 1872
Physical description
Heavy cotton resist-dyed and block printed textile, probably bedcover, in two parts, the field has a regular design with floral features, the end border has a series of buta, colours predominantly dark red and black.
Dimensions
  • Length: 266cm (Note: each of two parts)
Subjects depicted
Other number
2439 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
8285(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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