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Printed Cotton

ca. 1855-1879 (made)
Place of origin

Part of a length of printed cotton, with an all-over design of plant sprays in red and green on a blue ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven cotton, block printed
Brief description
Blue cotton, printed with a motif of red flowers with green leaves, Jaipur, 1855-1879; Textiles
Physical description
Part of a length of printed cotton, with an all-over design of plant sprays in red and green on a blue ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 377cm (maximum) (Note: cut piece)
  • Width: 106.5cm
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879. Slip book entry: 'Cotton print / Blue Red & Green flowers / Jeypore, Rajpootana / Original 4479'
Subject depicted
Other number
11837 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
063(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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