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1952

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2012

2025

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Textile (India)

This is a Textile. It is dated 1700–1750 and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is cotton and its technique is mordant painted and resist dyed on plain weave (chintz). It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 99.1 x 61 cm (39 x 24 in.) Repeat: 81.3 x 40.6 cm (32 x 16 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (India); cotton; H x W: 99.1 x 61 cm (39 x 24 in.) Repeat: 81.3 x 40.6 cm (32 x 16 in.); 1952-113-1

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