Not currently on display at the V&A

Tray Cover

ca. 1852 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tray cover, circular piece of cotton printed with a latticework design of leaves containing plant motifs, a central roundel, a circular border of plants and intermediate borders of circular designs. The printing is in red, green, silver and yellow.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cotton, woven and printed
Brief description
Textiles, printed cotton tray cover, Jaipur, ca. 1852.
Physical description
Tray cover, circular piece of cotton printed with a latticework design of leaves containing plant motifs, a central roundel, a circular border of plants and intermediate borders of circular designs. The printing is in red, green, silver and yellow.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 72cm
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879.
Historical context
Intended for use as a tray cover.
Subject depicted
Other number
4083 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
6728(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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