Textile
3rd quarter 18th century (made)
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Two pieces of cloth of painted and dyed cotton. The design on the borders have repeating foliage arches, each enclosing a floral arrangement. The rest of the design is filled with chain-linked floral clusters featuring birds and butterflies.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Painted and dyed cotton |
| Brief description | Two pieces of cloth of painted and dyed cotton, Coromandel Coast, 3rd quarter of 18th century |
| Physical description | Two pieces of cloth of painted and dyed cotton. The design on the borders have repeating foliage arches, each enclosing a floral arrangement. The rest of the design is filled with chain-linked floral clusters featuring birds and butterflies. |
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| Credit line | Given by G. P. Baker |
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| Accession number | IS.48&A-1950 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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