We don’t have an image of this object online yet. V&A Images may have a photograph that we can’t show online, but it may be possible to supply one to you. Email us at vaimages@vam.ac.uk for guidance about fees and timescales, quoting the accession number: IS.155-1950
Find out about our images

Not currently on display at the V&A

Prayer Mat

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Prayer mat of printed cotton. The centre contains a diaper of small floral cones set within an arch.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Brief description
Prayer mat of printed cotton, Machilipatnam, 19th century
Physical description
Prayer mat of printed cotton. The centre contains a diaper of small floral cones set within an arch.
Dimensions
  • Length: 58in
  • Width: 38in
Credit line
Given by G. P. Baker
Collection
Accession number
IS.155-1950

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
Download as: JSON