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Bed cover (palampore)
Bed cover (palampore)

Bed cover (palampore)

late 18th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain-weave, natural dyes, painted or printed with mordants, dyed
Dimensions142 x 190 cm (55 7/8 x 74 13/16 in.)
Credit LineTransferred from Decorative Arts Department installation reserve
Accession number59.221
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceTransferred from the Decorative Arts Department to the Asian Department; Installation reserve, March 12, 1959
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