Poonah painting
Poo´nah paint`ing
| 1. | A style of painting, popular in England in the 19th century, in which a thick opaque color is applied without background and with scarcely any shading, to thin paper, producing flowers, birds, etc., in imitation of Oriental work. |
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.