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Fragment of a bed-cover (Palampore)
Indian
19th century
Object Place: Lucknow, Oudh, India
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 32.5 x 46.7cm (12 13/16 x 18 3/8in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs)
Accession Number89.435
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWood-block printing on English Cloth; the ground is light yellow, with a powder of palm-leaves in yellow and black. Possibly the main field for 89.434. The design is probably older than the workmanship.
ProvenanceGift from Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs) to the MFA, October 21, 1889