Chintz
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A brief encyclopedia entry defining chintz as a pattern on printed calicoes, in which flowers and other devices are printed in five or six colors on white or colored grounds. It gives the word's Hindi, Arabic and Persian origins. It is a one-sentence definition with no technical or historical detail.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1876
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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