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Unknown Maker, Indian

Textile fragment

Maker

Unknown Maker, Indian

Culture

Indian

Title

Textile fragment

Year

1400s

Medium

  • cotton; plain weave,
  • block resist and mordant dyed

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • cotton; plain weave,
  • block resist and mordant dyed

Materials

cotton

Geography

Place Made: India; Place Made: Gujarat; Place Made: probably

Dimensions

Length: 12.1 cm (4 3/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

34.759

Type

  • Textiles

Publications

  • Books

A World of Costume and Textiles: A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

The Dyed Image
Dec 10, 1997 – Mar 08, 1998
A World of Costume and Textiles
"Tapestries through the Ages"
Sep 22, 1989 – Nov 12, 1989
Textile Treasures from the Permanent Collection
1,000 Years of Textiles
Jan 16, 1987 – Mar 01, 1987

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Unknown Maker, Indian
Textile fragment, 1400s
Cotton; plain weave, block resist and mordant dyed
Length: 12.1 cm (4 3/4 inches)
Museum Appropriation Fund 34.759

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