Not currently on display at the V&A

Fragment

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fragment of a hanging of printed cotton. The design has compartments with riders, one on a bird and the other on a quadruped. The borders have figures with pig-tails, peacocks and cows.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Brief description
Fragment of a chintz skirt cloth, Coromandel Coast, 18th century
Physical description
Fragment of a hanging of printed cotton. The design has compartments with riders, one on a bird and the other on a quadruped. The borders have figures with pig-tails, peacocks and cows.
Dimensions
  • Length: 45in
  • Width: 33.5in
Collection
Accession number
IS.14-1966

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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