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Printed cotton
Fragment of a floor cloth (Satringe)
Printed cotton
Indian (Pali, Rajputana)
19th century
Object Place: Pali, Rajputana, India
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave; block printed; hand painted
Dimensions
Overall: 49.5 x 67.7cm (19 1/2 x 26 5/8in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs)
Accession Number89.416
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPrinted cotton fragment with two partial rectangular shapes filled with yellow, red and green floral and geometric patterning. Each is surrounded with a flowering vine of white chrysanthemums. At the bottom, are two bands of flowering vines with red blossoms and green vines flanking a central band with alternating orange/yellow and green grounded frames with central buti shaped tree of life motifs.
ProvenanceGift from Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs) to the MFA, October 21, 1889