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Floral design for a paper mache book cover
Floral design for a paper mache book cover

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.)
Credit LineRoss-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession number17.2854
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
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)