Textile
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
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Cut fragments of block printed cotton, with a glazed surface, the design consists of vertical floral bands interspersed with narrow bands of a chevron design, on a white ground.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton, block printed and glazed |
| Brief description | Textiles, chintz, cut fragments of block printed and glazed cotton, South India, probably Machilipatnam, ca. 1855-1879 |
| Physical description | Cut fragments of block printed cotton, with a glazed surface, the design consists of vertical floral bands interspersed with narrow bands of a chevron design, on a white ground. |
| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
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| Accession number | 5353(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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