Cuttanee (also called cotonis, cuttance, or cutance) was a fine heavy and stout silk and cotton
satin of
East India
East India is a region of India consisting of the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha
and West Bengal and also the union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The region roughly corresponds to the historical region of Magadh ...
, formerly produced for export, with bright coloured woven stripes and sometimes floral designs, used for quilts and upholstery. It was a product of
Gujarat
Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth ...
in the 17th and 18th centuries.
[Cuttanee (cotonis, cuttance) in ]
References
Woven fabrics
Satin
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