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Painted Textile Depicting Celestial Musicians

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Cultural Context

India (Gujarat)

Date

16th–17th century

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description
Painted textile

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Title

Painted Textile Depicting Celestial Musicians

Creator

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Worktype

Textiles-Painted

Cultural Context

India (Gujarat)

Material

Block-printed plain-weave cotton (mordant- and resist-dyed)

Dimensions

Overall: 37 1/2 in. x 18 ft. 4 in. (95.3 x 558.8 cm);
height: 95.2502centimetre;
width: 558.8011centimetre

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Date

16th–17th century

Provenance

Purchase, 2006 Benefit Fund, Steven and Cynthia Brill Gift, and funds from various donors, 2007

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Rights

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Public Domain

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Subjects

Musical Instruments; Birds; Women; Flowers; Musicians

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Painted Textile Depicting Celestial Musicians, 16th–17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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