[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Patka # Patka Patka (waist sash) of hand-drawn mordant- and resist-dyed cotton (kalamkari, or chintz). White field; end borders with a row of six plants with purple flowers and green leaves, minor and side borders with floral meander of the same blossoms and leaves against a mustard ground. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1740–1749 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-79-1950](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-79-1950) · Pramāṇa