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# Textile fragment

The arrangement of the wide border with floral field above is typical of Indian chintz designs made specifically for European petticoats: that is, skirts worn in the 18th century under an open dress, and intended to be seen.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1745–1754 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-14-1976](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-14-1976) · Pramāṇa
