Cover
ca. 1855-1879 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Red cotton cover, printed silver and gold, with silver circular patterns in the field and silver and gold buta at the borders; green cotton end border at the back. Complete piece.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton, woven and printed with gum, overlaid with silver and gold powder |
| Brief description | Textile, printed cotton cover, India, ca. 1855-1879 |
| Physical description | Red cotton cover, printed silver and gold, with silver circular patterns in the field and silver and gold buta at the borders; green cotton end border at the back. Complete piece. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a cover, for household use. |
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| Accession number | 05591(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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