{"product_id":"madrasi-chintz-dusty-blue-rose-quartz-wallpaper","title":"Madrasi Chintz, Dusty Blue \/ Rose Quartz Wallpaper","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;\"\u003eCollection: The Textile Museum Collection (GW 6.112)\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Coromandel Coast (Madras), India | Date: 17th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;\"\u003eOriginating from 17th-century Madras along India's famed Coromandel Coast, this pattern is a masterclass in early Indian textile art. Originally crafted as a painted cotton curtain, the design features closely repeating buti (botanical sprigs) with distinct spiky leaf bases and delicate, nodding blossoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;cursor:pointer;margin:0;\"\u003eRead More...\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue to historic chintz production, the original piece was created using a complex multi-step process of hand-drawn wax resists and painted mordants prior to indigo and madder dyeing. The result is a rhythmically balanced, refined floral repeat that defined the 17th-century global trade in luxury painted cottons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top:1.2em;\"\u003eExhibition \u0026amp; Publication History\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA celebrated work in The Textile Museum's permanent collection, this fragment has been featured in four major exhibitions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster Dyers to the World: Technique and Trade in Early Indian Dyed Cotton Textiles (1982–1983)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld Yarns with a new Twist: Familiar Favorites from the Textile Museum's Collection (1984)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeldom Seen: Director's Choice from the Museum's Collections (2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1,000 Years of Indian Textiles (2022)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original textile is also documented and illustrated in key scholarship, including Mattiebelle Gittinger's landmark study Master Dyers to the World (1982), Walter Endrei's The First Hundred Years of European Textile-printing (1998), and Rahul Jain's Textiles and Garments at the Jaipur Court (2016).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Wallpaper\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ch4\u003ePeel and Stick\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eA self-adhesive paper with a linen-like texture. The texture shows through the print and gives the color a quiet movement, most noticeable across a full wall. It goes up without paste and comes down more easily when the room is ready for something new.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peel and stick, no paste\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWalls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth, clean, fully cured paint\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rentals and rooms where paste-free installation or easier removal matters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch4\u003eClay-Coated\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eA traditional unpasted paper with a smooth, soft matte finish. Color sits cleanly on the clay surface, so the finest lines of the pattern stay sharp. It gives a room the familiar finish of traditionally hung wallpaper.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unpasted; paste is applied to the back of each panel before hanging\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional installations, including full rooms and powder rooms away from direct water\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eStart with a sample. Tape it to the wall and live with it for a few days, in morning light and again in the evening. Watch how the color and surface settle into the room, then choose the paper you'll live with.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/details\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e©Vintage Botanica","brand":"NeoTex.cloud-2","offers":[{"title":"Clay-Coated Wallpaper \/ Sample (8in x 10in)","offer_id":67648809468040,"sku":"164332-NTX-1255-4028-STX","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clay-Coated Wallpaper \/ Roll (24in x 12ft)","offer_id":67648809500808,"sku":"164332-NTX-1255-4027-STX","price":139.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Peel \u0026 Stick Wallpaper \/ Sample (8in x 10in)","offer_id":67648809533576,"sku":"164332-NTX-860-4028-STX","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Peel \u0026 Stick Wallpaper \/ Roll (24in x 12ft)","offer_id":67648809566344,"sku":"164332-NTX-860-4027-STX","price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/2914\/5480\/files\/wallpaper_roll_mockup_150_20261009_201845.webp?v=1791578360","url":"https:\/\/vintagebotanica.com\/products\/madrasi-chintz-dusty-blue-rose-quartz-wallpaper","provider":"vintagebotanica","version":"1.0","type":"link"}