Cloth

Cloth

Object name: Cloth
Date: 1760-1800
Dimensions:
360 x 175 mm
Medium: Cotton, dye
Object number: C08961
DescriptionSample of Chintz cloth. Chinoiserie design of red and black on a yellow ground.

Chintz was originally imported from India, but was later produced in Europe. It was extremely fashionable and used for furnishings and dresses.