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Fragment of a bed-cover
Indian
19th century
Object Place: Lashkar, Gwalior, India
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 52 x 60.8cm (20 1/2 x 23 15/16in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs)
Accession Number89.430
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
Description(Resai") Wood-block printing on native cloth, the ground, is red, with palm-leaft, star, floral and geometric designs in red, light green, white, yellow and black. Pieced. The design is probably older than the workmanship.
ProvenanceGift from Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs) to the MFA, October 21, 1889