Découpage

India
17th Century
Recipe Details

Ingredients

yellow paper, brown paper, adhesive

Evidence

"Découpage. Letters (in nasta‘līq) are cut off from the yellow paper and pasted to the brown background."

Remarks

Unique construction involving the physical cutting of calligraphic letters from one sheet and adhering them to another. The item is noted as being in a state of dilapidation. (p. 38)

Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
visual inspection
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper TypeDécoupage
ColorYellow
RegionIndia
Approx. Year1650
Source Information
AuthorAnonymous
CollectionIndian
Language
N/A
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