Not currently on display at the V&A

Textile

ca. 1881-1882 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Heavy cotton length, resist-dyed green and block printed, possibly painted, with a red, yellow and white sprig motif on a green ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven cotton, printed and possibly painted
Brief description
Textile, sprigs on a green ground, block printed and resist-dyed cotton, Delhi, ca. 1881-1882
Physical description
Heavy cotton length, resist-dyed green and block printed, possibly painted, with a red, yellow and white sprig motif on a green ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 698cm
  • Width: 68cm
Object history
Acquired by Caspar Purdon Clarke on his purchasing trip to India in 1881 to 1882.
Collection
Accession number
IS.489-1883

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Record createdJanuary 30, 2013
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