No. 482: Kincob.
Extra Information: Kincob. Satin, with stripes and flowers of gold and silver. Used for garments of all kinds amongst richer classes.
Description
Material: Silk and gold thread
Pattern: Stripes
Decorative technique: Woven
Main colours: Blue, red, gold
Use: Clothing
Type: Garment
Sample cut from
Original fabric length: 5 yards 9 inches
Original fabric width: 34 inches
Original fabric weight (Ounces): 15 oz.
Price: 1l. 11s.
Origin
From: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
City: Thanjavur
Area: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Forbes Watson described this area as: Tanjore, Madras