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The Textile Manufacturers of India, Vol. 16   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
John Forbes Watson
Title
The Textile Manufacturers of India, Vol. 16
Volume 16
Publisher
India Office (London)
Description

Volume XVI, Woollens

No. 624: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Kooroon' or 'Sulung' cloth. Fine Quality. Price in Cashmir about 2s. 3d. per yard.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Grey

Use: Fabrics general

Type: None

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 20 yards

Original fabric width: 16

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 3 lbs. 2 oz.

Price: 2s. 3d.

Origin

From: Sulung, Arunachal Pradesh, India

City: Sulung

Area: Arunachal Pradesh

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Sulung, between Lassa and China

No. 625: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Kooroon' or 'Sulung' cloth. Fine Quality. Price in Cashmir about 2s. 3d. per yard.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Brown

Use: Fabrics general

Type: None

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 20 yards

Original fabric width: 16

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 3 lbs. 2 oz.

Price: 2s. 3d.

Origin

From: Sulung, Arunachal Pradesh, India

City: Sulung

Area: Arunachal Pradesh

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Sulung, between Lassa and China

No. 626: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Kooroon' or 'Sulung' cloth. Fine Quality. Price in Cashmir about 2s. 3d. per yard.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Grey

Use: Fabrics general

Type: None

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 20 yards

Original fabric width: 16

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 3 lbs. 2 oz.

Price: 2s. 3d.

Origin

From: Sulung, Arunachal Pradesh, India

City: Sulung

Area: Arunachal Pradesh

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Sulung, between Lassa and China

No. 627: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Kooroon' or 'Sulung' cloth. Fine Quality. Price in Cashmir about 2s. 3d. per yard.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Brown

Use: Fabrics general

Type: None

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 20 yards

Original fabric width: 16

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 3 lbs. 2 oz.

Price: 2s. 3d.

Origin

From: Sulung, Arunachal Pradesh, India

City: Sulung

Area: Arunachal Pradesh

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Sulung, between Lassa and China

No. 628: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Cummberbund' or 'Ezarbund;' waist band. Deep ends generally.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Stripes

Decorative technique: Woven

Main colours: White, brown, blue, green

Use: Men's clothing

Type: Waist band, cummerbund

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 6 yards 12 inches

Original fabric width: 30 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 1 lb. 11 oz.

Price: 0

Origin

From: Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan

City: Hyderabad

Area: Sindh

Country: Pakistan

Forbes Watson described this area as: Hyderabad; Scinde

No. 629: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Cummerbund' or 'Ezarbund;' waist band of a Beloochee male. Narrow and coarse.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Purple

Use: Men's clothing

Type: Waist band, cummerbund

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 5 yards

Original fabric width: 10 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 1 lb. 7

Price: 0

Origin

From: Balochistan, Pakistan

City: Unknown

Area: Balochistan

Country: Pakistan

Forbes Watson described this area as: Beloochistan

No. 630: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Cummerbund' or waist band. Narrow and coarse.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Beige

Use: Men's clothing

Type: Waist band, cummerbund

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 6 yards 33 inches

Original fabric width: 12 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 1 lb. 7 oz.

Price: 0

Origin

From: Nepal

City: Unknown

Area: Unknown

Country: Nepal

Forbes Watson described this area as: Nepal

No. 631: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Cumblee' or blanket. Sewn together in centre to forma one.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Beige

Use: Domestic

Type: Blanket

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 7 yards 18 inches

Original fabric width: 1 yard 22 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 7 lbs.

Price: 18s. 6d.

Origin

From: Dharwad, Karnataka, India

City: Dharwad

Area: Karnataka

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Dharwar

No. 632: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Cummberbund' or waist band.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Beige, purple

Use: Men's clothing

Type: Waist band, cummerbund

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 5 yards 18 inches

Original fabric width: 9

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 1 lb.

Price: 0

Origin

From: Tibet, China

City: Unknown

Area: Tibet

Country: China

Forbes Watson described this area as: Thibet

No. 633: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. Blanket worn as a scarf by men. Fair quality; indifferent color.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Beige

Use: Men's clothing

Type: Scarf

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 3 yards 3 inches

Original fabric width: 12 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 2 lbs. 9 oz.

Price: 0

Origin

From: Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

City: Darjeeling

Area: West Bengal

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Darjeeling

No. 634: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. For men's trowserings. Sufficient material for trowsers about 2s. 6d.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Beige

Use: Men's clothing

Type: Trousers

Sample cut from

Original fabric length:

Original fabric width: 0

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 0

Price: 2s. 6d.

Origin

From: Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

City: Kangra

Area: Himachal Pradesh

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Kangra; Punjab

No. 635: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. Coarse cloth for clothing.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Grey

Use: Clothing

Type: None

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 5 yards 18 inches

Original fabric width: 15 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 2 lbs. 2 oz.

Price: 0

Origin

From: Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

City: Kangra

Area: Himachal Pradesh

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Kangra; Punjab

No. 636: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Kulloo,' blanket.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Checks

Decorative technique: Woven

Main colours: Beige, brown, purple

Use: Domestic use

Type: Blanket

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 3 yards 13 inches

Original fabric width: 28 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 4 lbs.

Price: 0

Origin

From: Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India

City: Kullu

Area: Himachal Pradesh

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Kooloo

No. 637: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Cumblee'; blanket or surge cloth; bordered. Two sewn together in centre form one.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain with border

Decorative technique: Woven

Main colours: Red, beige

Use: Domestic use

Type: Blanket, surge cloth

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 3 yards

Original fabric width: 1 yard 14 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 2 lbs. 4 oz.

Price: 3s.

Origin

From: Bangalore, Karnataka, India

City: Bangalore

Area: Karnataka

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Bangalore

No. 638: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Kumblee,' or blanket. Strong coarse material.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Beige

Use: Domestic use

Type: Blanket

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 7 yards

Original fabric width: 2 yards 3 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 7 lbs. 15 oz.

Price: 11s. 3d.

Origin

From: Satara, Maharashtra, India

City: Satara

Area: Maharashtra

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Sattara; Mahratta Country

No. 639: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. Material used principally for making shawls for the 'Lamas.'

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Purple

Use: Clothing

Type: Shawl

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 14 yards

Original fabric width: 9 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 2 lbs.

Price: 0

Origin

From: Tibet, China

City: Unknown

Area: Tibet

Country: China

Forbes Watson described this area as: Thibet

No. 640: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Cumblee,' or blanket.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Checks

Decorative technique: Woven

Main colours: Black, grey

Use: Domestic

Type: Blanket

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 5 yards 5 inches

Original fabric width: 1 yard 29 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 5 lbs. 9 oz.

Price: 18s. 6d.

Origin

From: Delhi, National Capital Territory, India

City: Delhi

Area: National Capital Territory

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Delhi

No. 641: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Cumblee,' or blanket. Coarse but strong; the ends fringed.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Black

Use: Domestic

Type: Blanket

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 3 yards 14 inches

Original fabric width: 1 yard 13 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 2 lbs. 15 oz.

Price: 6s.

Origin

From: Bijapur, Karnataka, India

City: Bijapur

Area: Karnataka

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Beejapore

No. 642: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Cumblee,' or blanket: coarse.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Beige

Use: Domestic

Type: Blanket

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 3 yards 19 inches

Original fabric width: 1 yard 16 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 3 lbs. 4 oz.

Price: 5s. 3d.

Origin

From: Bijapur, Karnataka, India

City: Bijapur

Area: Karnataka

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Beejapore

No. 643: Woollens.

Extra Information: Woollens. 'Cumblee,' or blanket. Black; fringed ends.

Description

Material: Wool

Pattern: Plain

Decorative technique: None

Main colours: Black

Use: Domestic

Type: Blanket

Sample cut from

Original fabric length: 7 yards 22 inches

Original fabric width: 2 yards 6 inches

Original fabric weight (Ounces): 8 lbs. 8 oz.

Price: 0

Origin

From: Bikaner, Rajasthan, India

City: Bikaner

Area: Rajasthan

Country: India

Forbes Watson described this area as: Beckaneer; North-Western India


Subjects: Textile Manufacturers of India
Language English
Publication date 1866
publication_date QS:P577,+1866-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Accession number
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