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Fragment of a carpet (Satringe)


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

Medium/Technique Printed cotton
Dimensions Overall: 32.5 x 70.3cm (12 13/16 x 27 11/16in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs)
Accession Number89.404
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWood-block printing on native cloth; the ground is red, with floral and geometrical designs in red, green, black and ecru, many borders. The design is probably older than the workmanship.
ProvenanceGift from Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs) to the MFA, October 21, 1889