Full Record |
| Collection |
The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Creator |
East India Co. (stamp on right sleeve) |
| Date |
18th C V&A suggest 1780 1708 on note attached |
| Date Accessioned |
1988 |
| Artefact/Item |
Textile garment |
| Function |
Clothing - cut off top of dress lined and probably altered - the collar does not seem correct. |
| General Description |
Trailing stems forming diamond spaces which have four different flower motifs in their centres. |
| Cultural Context |
India |
| Id Number Current Accession |
8061 |
| Subject |
bodice |
| Measurements Dimensions |
30 x 94 centimetres |
| Material |
Cotton |
| Visual Information |
Floral pattern |
| Cultural Notes |
Indian cloth made for the European market |
| Current Ownership |
University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| History Of Ownership |
Originally Phyllis Barron collection |
| Rights |
Managed by The Textiles Collection at the University for the Creative Arts at Farnham. |
| Source |
Given by Robin and Heather Tanner Chippenham Wilts. |
| Technique |
Hand painted mordants, Hand painted wax with a fine reed pen , Hand spun |
| Weave |
Plain weave |
| Process |
Iron black |
