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Sample No. 291: Muslins
Label Information: |
Muslins. Very light muslin, "Santipore Dhootee." Colored border, uncommon pattern; one border orange and blue, opposite border crimson and blue. |
Description
Material: Cotton
Volume No: Volume VIII
Barcode: 10101299
Series No: 1
Sample No: 291
Uses Spacific: None
Uses-General: Fabrics general
Type of Cloth: Very light muslin
Name of Cloth: Muslins
Sample cut from
Lenth of Cloth: 5 yards 20 inches
Width of Cloth: 1 yard 10 inches
Weight of Cloth: 6 1/4 oz.
Price: 5s. 6d.
Fabric: Indian
Origin
From: Shantipur, West Bengal, India
State/Province: West Bengal
Place: Shantipur
Country: India
Forbes Watson described this area as: Santipore; Calcutta