Textile
ca. 1856 (made)
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Textile, mordant-dyed and block printed cotton, the principal design is a series of motifs within squares, with additional green painting. The red, purple, black and white floral borders are on a yellow painted ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven cotton, block printed and painted |
| Brief description | Textile, mordant-dyed and block printed cotton, Sindh, ca. 1856 |
| Physical description | Textile, mordant-dyed and block printed cotton, the principal design is a series of motifs within squares, with additional green painting. The red, purple, black and white floral borders are on a yellow painted ground. |
| Dimensions | Dimensions refer to the root-numbered part of object, as the only confirmed part. |
| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Other number | 8273 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 6733(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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