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Printed cotton
Indian (Punjabi)
19th century
Object Place: Kamalia, Punjab, India
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave; block printed; hand painted
Dimensions
Overall: 41.7 x 69cm (16 7/16 x 27 3/16in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs)
Accession Number89.466
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPrinted cotton fragment with yellow, red and green geometric eight point star medallion filled with flowers and outlined in green leaves, with a white blossom and green leave outside each of four corners. Bands of red diamonds with a central dot, yellow and red chevrons, and red, white and yellow flowers.
ProvenanceGift from Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs) to the MFA, October 21, 1889