Move your mouse over image or click to enlarge.
No. 367: Chintzes.
Extra Information: Chintzes. Cotton printed glazed chints with an end for covering the head and shoulders. Worn by Malay women.
Description
Material: Cotton
Pattern: Floral
Decorative technique: Printed
Main colours: Blue, green, red, cream
Use: Clothing, Women
Type: Head covering
Sample cut from
Original fabric length: 3 yards
Original fabric width: 1 yard
Original fabric weight (Ounces): 12 oz.
Price: 1s. 6d.
Origin
From: Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
City: Vellore
Area: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Forbes Watson described this area as: Arcot, Madras
