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Panel of painted cotton
Panel of painted cotton

Panel of painted cotton

1750–1800
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain-weave, block printed mordant resist, dyed, painted
DimensionsHeight x width: 87 x 81 in. (221 x 205.7 cm)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number1973.100
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenancePurchased from Josaphine Howell, Inc. by the MFA, February 14, 1973
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