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Not currently on display at the V&A

Textile

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

Textile, pieces of a cotton textile, blue, white and red basket weave; blue and white warps and blue and red wefts.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Textile
  • Textile
Materials and techniques
Woven cotton
Brief description
Textile, fragments, woven cotton, Cuddalore, ca. 1855
Physical description
Textile, pieces of a cotton textile, blue, white and red basket weave; blue and white warps and blue and red wefts.
Dimensions
  • 5270( is) length: 272cm
  • 5270( is) width: 67cm
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879. Slip book entry 781: 'Cotton Piece Goods / Cuddalor, Madras / 55 / Puce figured Gingham'
Subject depicted
Other number
781 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
5270(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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