Textile
18th century-19th century (made)
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Textile (dastarkhan) of painted cotton. The long rectangular field contains three medallions, and one half medallion at each end. The intervening spaces are filled with floral stems. A band surrounding the field contains Islamic inscriptions. Used as a floorspread for meals.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted cotton |
| Brief description | Textile (dastarkhan) of painted cotton, Machilipatnam, 18th century-19th century |
| Physical description | Textile (dastarkhan) of painted cotton. The long rectangular field contains three medallions, and one half medallion at each end. The intervening spaces are filled with floral stems. A band surrounding the field contains Islamic inscriptions. Used as a floorspread for meals. |
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| Credit line | Given by G. P. Baker |
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| Accession number | IS.72-1950 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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