Jacket
ca. 1775-1780 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Based on a European print of the late 18th century, this jacket is an example of the monochrome style probably intended for mourning wear in Friesland, Holland in the 18th century.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted and dyed cotton chintz |
| Brief description | Woman's jacket of painted and dyed cotton chintz, Coromandel Coast, ca. 1775-1780 |
| Physical description | Woman's jacket of painted and dyed cotton chintz. With a black design of floral and foliage on natural ground. |
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| Credit line | Given by G. P. Baker |
| Production | Made on the Coromandel Coast for export to Europe |
| Summary | Based on a European print of the late 18th century, this jacket is an example of the monochrome style probably intended for mourning wear in Friesland, Holland in the 18th century. |
| Bibliographic reference | Crill, Rosemary, Chintz: Indian Textiles for the West, London, 2008.
Plate 57, p. 105 |
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| Accession number | IS.105-1950 |
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| Record created | November 28, 2007 |
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