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Cotton Print, Fatehgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, Piece Goods, No
5938468 Cotton Print, Fatehgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, Piece Goods, No. 311 from The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers of India, by John Forbes Watson, published in 1866 (mixed media) by Indian School, (19th century); Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; (add.info.: John Forbes Watson (1827-92) published eighteen volumes containing seven hundred samples of textiles from what was then known as India but which today includes most of South East Asia; most of the samples were taken from the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1855; Forbes Watson worked as a Reporter on the Products of India at the India Museum; ); eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23573172
© Harris Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Checked Cotton Designs Fabrics Patterned Patterns Prints Sample Samples Swatch Swatches Uttar Pradesh Fatehgarh
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This print titled "Cotton Print, Fatehgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the rich textile heritage of India. The piece is part of a collection by John Forbes Watson, an esteemed figure who meticulously documented textiles from various regions in Asia. The image showcases a vibrant mix of colors and patterns that reflect the intricate craftsmanship of Indian weavers. It features piece goods made from cotton fabric with a mesmerizing checked design. These swatches serve as tangible evidence of India's contribution to the global textile industry during that era. The Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire proudly houses this remarkable artwork. Its historical significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its representation of cultural exchange between nations. Forbes Watson's dedication to preserving these samples allows us to appreciate the artistry and skill behind each pattern. As we admire this print, let us acknowledge the countless hands that have woven together threads to create such exquisite fabrics throughout history. This photograph serves as a testament to their creativity and expertise while reminding us of the enduring legacy left by traditional Indian textiles.
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