Length of silk (kinkwab)
18th century
Object PlaceBenares, Amedabad (?), India
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin-weave ground with silk and gold-wrapped thread discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts
DimensionsOverall: 98 x 38cm (38 9/16 x 14 15/16in.)
Credit LineMarianne Brimmer Fund
Accession number21.1743
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Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
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Provenance1921, purchased by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947) for the MFA. (Accession date: August 4, 1921)
late 19th century
18th century
18th century
18th century
1875–1900
fourth quarter of the 18th century
19th century
