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Fragment of bed-cover (Palampore)
Indian
19th century
Object Place: Madras (a.k.a. Chennai), India
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 40.3 x 68.5cm (15 7/8 x 26 15/16in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs)
Accession Number89.476
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWood-block printing on English cloth; ground is white, with design of palm-leaf shapes, flowers, and foliage in red, yellow and black. Design older than workmanship.
ProvenanceGift from Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs) to the MFA, October 21, 1889