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Fragment of bed-cover (Resai)
Indian (Punjabi)
19th century
Object Place: Delhi, Punjab, India
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 28.1 x 41cm (11 1/16 x 16 1/8in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs)
Accession Number89.448
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWood-block printing on native cloth; the design of palm-leaves is of light terracotta with spots of a darker shade and the ground of the main field is printed in black; scroll design of two shades of terracotta at the bottom.
ProvenanceGift from Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs) to the MFA, October 21, 1889