Calico fabric, usually printed with bright floral designs
Chintz jacket and neckerchief with glazed printed cotton petticoat. 1770–1800. MoMu, Antwerp.
Chintz (/tʃɪnts/[1]) is a woodblock printed, painted, stained or glazed calico textile that originated in Golconda (present day Hyderabad, India) in the 16th century.[2][3] The cloth is printed with designs featuring flowers and other patterns in different colours, typically on a light, plain background.
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^Singh, Seema (1988). Golconda Chintz: Manufacture and Trade in The 17th Century. Vol. 49. Indian History Congress. pp. 301–305. ISBN 9780429724633. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
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