No. 469: Cotton.
Extra Information: Cotton. Dimity, figured, unbleached. Called 'soojney.'
Description
Material: Cotton
Pattern: Diamonds
Decorative technique: Woven
Main colours: Cream, grey
Use: Fabrics general
Sample cut from
Original fabric length: 3 yards
Original fabric width: 1 yard 17 inches
Original fabric weight (Ounces): 1 lb. 14 oz.
Price: 6s. 3d.
Origin
From: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
City: Chennai
Area: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Forbes Watson described this area as: Madras