1855~, Tiruchi
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1855~, Tiruchi
- Identifier
- 7027(IS)
- Collection
- Material
- Technique
- Depiction
- Geometrical motif 64%
- Geometrical motif 75%
- Geometrical motif 76%
- Geometrical motif 64%
- Dimension
- 78 cm (length)89 cm (width)
- Production time
- Production place
- Type of object
Description
Full-width section of one end of a piece of mashru (satin-woven fabric with silk warps and cotton wefts). Bright pink warps, dark green selvedges, white cotton weft. Warp-ikat continues white chevron design in horizontal rows. End finish of thick yellow silk wefts. Narrow border of red and yellow chevrons inside the selvedge.
Piece of mashru, pink with white chevron design Tiruchchirappalli, ca. 1855
