Fragment
15th century (made)
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Textile fragment of printed mordant and resist-dyed cotton. The pattern consists of geometrical shapes, each filled with a variety of smaller patterns including trefoils. Colours are in red and white on indigo blue ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printed mordant and resist-dyed cotton |
| Brief description | Fragment of printed, mordant- and resist-dyed cotton, Gujarat (probably), found in Cairo, Egypt, c.15th century; Textiles |
| Physical description | Textile fragment of printed mordant and resist-dyed cotton. The pattern consists of geometrical shapes, each filled with a variety of smaller patterns including trefoils. Colours are in red and white on indigo blue ground. |
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| Accession number | IS.73-1972 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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