Fragment of handkerchief
19th century
Object PlaceMadras (a.k.a. Chennai), India
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain-weave, wood block-printed
DimensionsOverall: 33 x 47.5cm (13 x 18 11/16in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs)
Accession number89.478
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ProvenanceGift from Miss Laura Norcross (Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs) to the MFA, October 21, 1889
19th century
1815–25
early 19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
Late 19th to early 20th century
About 1785, altered at a later date
late 19th to early 20th century
late 18th century to early 19th century