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Printed cotton
Fragment of tent-lining (Shanirana)
Printed cotton
Indian (Punjabi)
19th century
Object Place: Kamalia, Punjab, India
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave; block printed; hand painted
Dimensions
Overall: 46.2 x 68.5cm (18 3/16 x 26 15/16in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs)
Accession Number89.464
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPrinted cotton fragment with five bands of patterning, a wide band with red and green buta shapes, two bands of yellow and white flowering vine on a red ground, a yellow band with red and green blossoms and vine, and a bottom band red and yellow flowers framed with geometric shapes on a white ground.
ProvenanceGift from Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs) to the MFA, October 21, 1889