Board-Mounted Swatches
c.1872 (made)
| Place of origin |
Sixteen swatches cut from Indian white muslin turban cloths mounted on a card board
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Brief description | Swatches of Indian white muslin turban cloths, mounted on a board for photo-litho reproduction |
| Physical description | Sixteen swatches cut from Indian white muslin turban cloths mounted on a card board |
| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. Originally mounted for photo-litho reproduction in John Forbes Watson's Second Series of The Textile Manufactures of India (1873), Vol.1-64, nos.7-14. |
| Bibliographic reference | Watson, J. Forbes, et al. Collection of Specimens and Illustrations of the Textile Manufactures of India. Second Series, India Museum, 1874. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 7830(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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