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# Patka

Girdle (patka) of painted cotton. In three fragments. Plain pink field with a panel at each end filled with eight floral sprigs in mauve. The panel is separated from the field by four narrow bands, and these and the lengthwise borders are filled with continuous floral stems.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1600–1699 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-99-1950](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-99-1950) · Pramāṇa
