Cloth Colour Maker
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Sturtevant, William C.
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content: William C. Sturtevant papers
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content: William C. Sturtevant papers / Series 11: Artwork
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1840
container: label: Container
content: Folder Oversize Artwork Folder 8, Drawer 3
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Note on exterior matting: 30/0B34. Note attached to interior matting: 30 Punjab (Sikh) Artist: c. 1840, "Cloth colour maker." A man seated by earthenware pots dyeing materials. Watercolour drawing: 6 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. with gold rule and border 8 1/4 x 9 in. (See Plate XI) With inscription in English and Urdu £40. WCS bought for $98.