Labels of Empire: Textile Trademarks * Windows Into India in the Time of the Raj by Susan Meller
Labels of Empire: Textile Trademarks * Windows Into India in the Time of the Raj

Susan Meller

Labels of Empire: Textile Trademarks * Windows Into India in the Time of the Raj

Susan Meller

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To differentiate their goods, British textile manufacturers pasted illustrated paper labels known as "shipper's tickets" to the faceplate of each piece of folded cloth sold into the competitive Indian market. Designed to appeal to the local people...

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