Palampore
mid 18th century (made)
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Palampore and two textiles of painted cotton chintz. The fragments are sewn together to make one. Made up from cloths with similar designs of flowering trees. The colours are mainly in red, green and purple on a white ground.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Painted cotton chintz |
| Brief description | Palampore and two textiles of painted cotton chintz, Coromandel Coast, mid-18th century |
| Physical description | Palampore and two textiles of painted cotton chintz. The fragments are sewn together to make one. Made up from cloths with similar designs of flowering trees. The colours are mainly in red, green and purple on a white ground. |
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| Credit line | Given by G. P. Baker |
| Bibliographic reference | Irwin, John and Katherine Brett, Origins of Chintz, London, 1970. With a catalogue of Indo-European cotton-paintings in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, and the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto. ISBN 112900534.
p. 78, cat. no. 31, pl. 28a and b |
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| Accession number | IS.76 to B-1950 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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