[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 (man's waist sash) of cotton, with hand-drawn mordant- and resist-dyed design of eight large flowering sprigs at each end and narrow horizontal and vertical borders of floral meander design. Probably originally white ground, now discoloured to brown. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1650–1750 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-80-1950](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-80-1950) · Pramāṇa