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Description: | Watercolour of a pile-carpet loom at Hunsur, Karnataka, by an anonymous artist working in the South India/Hunsur style, 1850. Inscribed in Persian: 'ghalichah buni (bunni) ka pathra' (Rug weaving loom): in English: 'Plan and Elevation of a Carpet loom with five men at work. Grazing Farm. Hoonsoor. 1st Nov, 1850.'
Hunsur, near the city of Mysore, is a manufacturing centre for many goods and crafts. | License: | http://www.bl.uk/services/copy/permission.html | Rights holder: | British Library | Source: | Collect Britain | Creator: | Anonymous | Identifier: | http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personal... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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