Palampore
mid 18th century (made)
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Composite palampore of painted cotton. Made for the European market. The design consists of a multi-floral tree on a small conventional rockery. The surviving colours being shades of red and blue. The borders are added strips, having been taken from other palampores.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted cotton |
| Brief description | Composite palampore, painted cotton, Coromandel Coast, India, mid 18th century |
| Physical description | Composite palampore of painted cotton. Made for the European market. The design consists of a multi-floral tree on a small conventional rockery. The surviving colours being shades of red and blue. The borders are added strips, having been taken from other palampores. |
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| Credit line | Given by J. B. Fowler, Esq. |
| Object history | Made for the European market. Registered File number 1970/224A. |
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| Accession number | IS.12-1970 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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