Sample
1850-1870 (made)
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Sample of cotton printed with Turkey red with reserved pattern in white. In the field there are long-stemmed sprays of stylised flowers. In the border small cones alternate with a stylised floral motif and in the guard stripes there are round and ogival rosettes. Beneath the border is a row of decorative flower shapes and an inscription.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printed cotton |
| Brief description | Sample of printed cotton, made by Chhotalal Ravicarandas & Co, India, 1850-1870 |
| Physical description | Sample of cotton printed with Turkey red with reserved pattern in white. In the field there are long-stemmed sprays of stylised flowers. In the border small cones alternate with a stylised floral motif and in the guard stripes there are round and ogival rosettes. Beneath the border is a row of decorative flower shapes and an inscription. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'CHOTALAL RAVICARANDAS & CO. REGD'
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| Credit line | Given by the Society of Dyers & Colourists |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.133:10-1976 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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