1740~, Coromandel Coast

1740~, Coromandel Coast

Identifier
IS.9-2012
Acquisition
Given by Jonathan Hope, in memory of his father Lord Glendevon
Collection
Material
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Dimension
81 cm (height)
77 cm (width)
Production time
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Type of object

Description

Waistcoat front of white cotton, decorated with floral border and conch shell motifs, mordant-and resist-dyed and embroidered with silver-wrapped silk threads. Waistcoat front, mordant-and resist-dyed cotton (chintz) with silver-wrapped silk thread embroidery, India (Coromandel Coast) for the European market, ca. 1740