Palampore
18th century-19th century (made)
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Palampore of printed and painted cotton. Rectangular field with an eight-lobed floral device in the centre, off-set with cypress and peacock motives. The remainder of the field is covered with floral stems interspersed with birds on a red ground. A broad outer band contains flowering trees in vases and interspersed with parrots and other birds.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printed and painted cotton |
| Brief description | Palampore of printed and painted cotton, Machilipatnam, 18th century-19th century |
| Physical description | Palampore of printed and painted cotton. Rectangular field with an eight-lobed floral device in the centre, off-set with cypress and peacock motives. The remainder of the field is covered with floral stems interspersed with birds on a red ground. A broad outer band contains flowering trees in vases and interspersed with parrots and other birds. |
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| Credit line | Given by G. P. Baker |
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| Accession number | IS.74-1950 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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