Skip to main content

Painted cotton fragment (two pieces stitched together)

18th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain-weave, resist-dyed and printed
DimensionsOverall: 60 x 99 cm (23 5/8 x 39 in.)
Credit LineFrederick Brown Fund
Accession number30.779
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA, December 4, 1930
Fragment of cotton
probably 15th century
Woman's head cloth or ceremonial cover
late 18th or early 19th century
Textile fragment
first half of the 19th century
Fragment of cotton
17th century
Cover or wrapper
19th century
Fragment of cotton
19th century
Fragment of cotton
19th century
Part of bed cover
19th century
Cover or hanging
19th century