Floral design for a paper mache book cover
about 1800
Object PlaceKashmir, Northern India
Medium/TechniqueInk on paper, pricked for pouncing
DimensionsOverall: 8.5 x 17 cm (3 3/8 x 6 11/16 in.)
Image: 8.5 x 17 cm (3 3/8 x 6 11/16 in.)
Image: 8.5 x 17 cm (3 3/8 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit LineRoss-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession number17.2854
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ProvenanceBy 1916, purchased in India by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947); 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th–early 20th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
about 1800
About 1800
Early 19th century (about 1805)