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Textile

ca. 1855 - ca. 1879 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Parts of a printed cotton garment, resist-dyed and block printed, black field, end border with rows of abstract and floral patterns in red, blue, yellow and black, beneath these are bunches of flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Garment
  • Fragment
Materials and techniques
Woven cotton, block printed and resist-dyed
Brief description
Textiles, parts of a wrapped garment, resist-dyed and block printed cotton, India, probably Western, ca. 1855-1879
Physical description
Parts of a printed cotton garment, resist-dyed and block printed, black field, end border with rows of abstract and floral patterns in red, blue, yellow and black, beneath these are bunches of flowers.
Dimensions
  • Width: 108cm (Note: each part)
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
5143(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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