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Printed muslin
Printed muslin

Printed muslin

Artist
Date20th c.
MediumCotton
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineBequest of Agnes Hulburd Conger
Object number1981.9.377
DescriptionA large square of white muslin, block-printed in dark brown and red with a design of large birds (chickens?). the cloth is edged with multiple block-printed borders of flowers and flowering vines under a pointed arch colonade. There is an unsightly stamp(?) in the same ink/dye toward one corner. Sample piece?
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Collections
Printed muslin
India
20th c.
Cloth
India
20th c.
Quilt
INDIA/PAKISTAN
19th-20th century
Quilt
INDIA/PAKISTAN
19th-20th century
Prayer mat
INDIA/PAKISTAN
19th-20th c.
Imari plate
Japan
mid 19th cent.