Fragment
ca. 16th century - 17th century (made)
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Cotton, block-printed mordant- and resist-dyed. Patterned with a series of borders containing stylised flowering plants and geometrical designs. Colour of red-brown on a white ground. Fragment is coated in dried mud, presumably from find site.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton, block-printed mordant- and resist-dyed. |
| Brief description | Textile fragment, cotton, block-printed mordant- and resist-dyed, Gujarat (probably), found in Cairo, c.16th-17th century; Textiles |
| Physical description | Cotton, block-printed mordant- and resist-dyed. Patterned with a series of borders containing stylised flowering plants and geometrical designs. Colour of red-brown on a white ground. Fragment is coated in dried mud, presumably from find site. |
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| Accession number | IS.67-1972 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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