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Fragment of a bed cover

Indian
19th century
Object Place: Baroda, Bombay, India

Medium/Technique Printed cotton
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 34.5cm (8 1/4 x 13 9/16in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs)
Accession Number89.406
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWood-block printing on native cloth; the ground is yellow with a floral and scroll design in black; wide and narrow borders with medallions. The design is probably older than the workmanship.
ProvenanceGift from Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs) to the MFA, October 21, 1889