Saddle Cloth
ca. 1855 (made)
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Printed roghan cotton saddle cloth, red cotton printed with gold designs in the corners and borders. Complete piece.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Cotton, woven and printed |
Brief description | Textile, printed cotton roghan saddle cloth, India, possibly Korola (West Bengal), ca. 1855. |
Physical description | Printed roghan cotton saddle cloth, red cotton printed with gold designs in the corners and borders. Complete piece. |
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Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. Slip book entry: 'Small Saddle Cloth / Koroly / 55 / Red cotton fabric gold laid on in pattern'. |
Historical context | Intended for use as a saddle cloth, horse trappings. |
Other number | 3629 - India Museum Slip Book |
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Accession number | 6717(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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