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Border Design
Border Design

Border Design

19th century
Object PlaceProbably Lahore, Northern India
Medium/TechniqueStencil: ink on paper, pricked for pouncing
Dimensions2.2 x 12.8 cm (7/8 x 5 1/16 in.)
Credit LineRoss-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession number17.2634
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ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors
InscriptionsInscription in front: Instructions for Vasli.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)