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Textile (India, Coromandel Coast (for Thai market))

This is a Textile. It is dated late 18th century and we acquired it in 1973. Its medium is cotton and its technique is mordant for 2 reds and purple applied by pen and brush; madder dyed; blue applied by brush; yellow applied over blue for green; chintz on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Josephine Howell. It is credited Gift of Josephine Howell.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 25.4 x 38.1 cm (10 x 15 in.) Repeat: 15.2 x 15.2 cm (6 x 6 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (India, Coromandel Coast (for Thai market)); cotton; Warp x Weft: 25.4 x 38.1 cm (10 x 15 in.) Repeat: 15.2 x 15.2 cm (6 x 6 in.); Gift of Josephine Howell; 1973-51-50

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