Antique Hand Painted Mordant Dyed Madder and Indigo Indian Chintz Bauwen Breast Panel: C18th Marken, Holland costume China who were produced the

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Measurements:  92cm (W) x 340cm (L)

Along two sides runs a traditional border hand worked on black silk in blues

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Antique Hand Painted Mordant Dyed Madder and Indigo Indian Chintz Bauwen Breast Panel: C18th Marken, Holland costume China who were produced theItem Details. A wonderful small size panel of Indian block print, resist dyed and hand drawn and painted chintz dating from the 18th century. These bauwen panels were used by the woman of Marken as decorative dress fronts or stomachers, part of the traditional costume of this area, Noord Holland. This panel has a monogram T K in tiny cross stitches. With a lovely floral pattern with pear shaped pods, worked in madder red, indigo and dark brown block