1881~ / 1882~, Madras

1881~ / 1882~, Madras

Identifier
IS.1922-1883
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173 cm (length)
177 cm (width)
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Description

Textile, table cover, calico, embroidered with silk, Madras (Hobart School), ca. 1881-1882 Intended for use as a table cover, a household object. Indigo-dyed calico, embroidered with yellow and pink floss silks, the cloth is divided into segments containing foliate patterns with a geometric red and yellow border.