Framed Chromolithograph Advertising Label Of Krishna - Ca 1920 Cashmere As to be expected from

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Framed Chromolithograph Advertising Label Of Krishna - Ca 1920 Cashmere As to be expected fromThis framed pictorial label printed on paper was used to seal bales of cloth destined for sale in India. Originally printed in Britain and shipped to India, these labels were advertisements made for the Indian taste. Dates to the early 20th century likely 1920's. This label depicts Krishna as a child seated on the four headed snake and was printed for F Steiner & Co (founded 1832) in Manchester, the largest turkey red dyer outside Glasgow. Labels like