Textile
ca. 1855 (made)
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Piece of heavy cotton, block printed with a large floral design in black, brown and yellow.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Cotton, woven and printed |
Brief description | Textile, cotton, probably bed cover or tent lining, printed, Vellore, ca. 1855. |
Physical description | Piece of heavy cotton, block printed with a large floral design in black, brown and yellow. |
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Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
Historical context | The complete object was probably intended for domestic use, or as a tent lining. |
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Other number | 855 - India Museum Slip Book |
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Accession number | 5452(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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