Fragment
mid 18th century (made)
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Set of twenty-two textile fragments of printed and painted cotton. The fragments appear to belong to three separate pieces in the same set and includes several valances and borders. The designs are of flowering trees and vases. Some bear the impression of United East India Company.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 22 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Printed and painted cotton |
| Brief description | Set of twenty-two textile fragments of printed and painted cotton, Coromandel Coast, mid-18th century |
| Physical description | Set of twenty-two textile fragments of printed and painted cotton. The fragments appear to belong to three separate pieces in the same set and includes several valances and borders. The designs are of flowering trees and vases. Some bear the impression of United East India Company. |
| Credit line | Given by G. P. Baker |
| Bibliographic reference | Irwin, John and Katherine Brett, Origins of Chintz, London, 1970. With a catalogue of Indo-European cotton-paintings in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, and the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto. ISBN 112900534.
p.78, cat. no. 31, |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.77:1 to 22-1950 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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