Quilt or Carpet

Creator Name

Cultural Context

India (Coromandel Coast), for the European market

Date

first quarter of the 18th century

Source

About the work

Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description

Painted cloth

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Title

Quilt or Carpet

Creator

Worktype

Textiles-Painted

Cultural Context

India (Coromandel Coast), for the European market

Material

Cotton (drawn and painted resist and mordant, dyed, overpainted); silk lining and cotton filling

Dimensions

Overall: 112 5/8 x 75 9/16 in. (286 x 192 cm);
height: 286centimetre;
width: 192centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

first quarter of the 18th century

Provenance

Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2012

Style Period

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

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Source

Subject

Topic

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