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Unknown Maker, Indian

Bed cover

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Indian

Culture

Indian

Title

Bed cover

Year

1700s

Medium

  • cotton; plain weave,
  • block printed,
  • resist dyed,
  • mordant dyed,
  • and quilted to cotton backing

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • cotton; plain weave,
  • block printed,
  • resist dyed,
  • mordant dyed,
  • and quilted to cotton backing

Materials

cotton

Geography

Place Made: India

Dimensions

Length: 131.4 cm (51 3/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

37.007

Type

  • Textiles

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

The Dyed Image
Dec 10, 1997 – Mar 08, 1998

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This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Unknown Maker, Indian
Bed cover, 1700s
Cotton; plain weave, block printed, resist dyed, mordant dyed, and quilted to cotton backing
Length: 131.4 cm (51 3/4 inches)
Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich 37.007

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