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Silk-and-cotton fabric produced in Gujarat for export in the 17th and 18th centuries

Cuttanee (also called cotonis, cuttance, or cutance) was a fine heavy and stout silk and cotton satin of East India, formerly produced for export, with bright coloured woven stripes and sometimes floral designs, used for quilts and upholstery. It was a product of Gujarat in the 17th and 18th centuries.

References

  1. "Cuttanee (cotonis, cutance)" in Tortora, Phyllis G.; Merkel, Robert S. (1996-01-10). Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles (7th ed.). New York: Fairchild Publications. p. 158. ISBN 9780870057076.
  2. Cuttanee (cotonis, cuttance) in Montgomery, Florence M. (2007). Textiles in America, 1650-1870 (Reprint ed.). New York: W. W. Norton. p. 210. ISBN 978-0393732245.


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