Patka
18th century (made)
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Girdle (patka) of painted cotton chintz. Plain field with a small panel at each end filled with five floral sprigs in red, green and sepia on an off-white ground. The border on one side is filled with a continuous floral stem in red and green on a khaki ground, and on the other side there is a continuous stem with flowers in mauve, green and sepia on a natural ground.
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Materials and techniques | Painted cotton chintz |
Brief description | Girdle (patka) of painted cotton chintz, probably made in Golconda, 18th century |
Physical description | Girdle (patka) of painted cotton chintz. Plain field with a small panel at each end filled with five floral sprigs in red, green and sepia on an off-white ground. The border on one side is filled with a continuous floral stem in red and green on a khaki ground, and on the other side there is a continuous stem with flowers in mauve, green and sepia on a natural ground. |
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Credit line | Given by G. P. Baker |
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Accession number | IS.82-1950 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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