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Feb 9, 2018

Fragment of Draped Apparel

late 1700s or early 1800s

India

Block printed and overprinted with gold leaf (varak) and overpainted with pigments on undyed plain weave cotton muslin

Overall: 28.3 x 27.3 cm (11 1/8 x 10 3/4 in.)

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1925.677

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not on view

Provenance

Ganeshi Lall and Son

?–1925

Ananda K. Coomaraswamy [1877–1947] sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art

1925–

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Citations

Bhandari, Vandana, and Laila Tyabji. Jewelled Textiles: Gold and Silver Embellished Cloth of India. New Delhi: Om Books International, 2015. pp. 140–159

Edwards, Eiluned, and Mohua Mitra. Imprints of Culture: Block Printed Textiles of India. New Delhi: Niyogi Books, 2016. pp. 179–181

Bhandari, Vandana. Textiles of Rajasthan at the Jaipur Court. New Delhi: Niyogi Books, 2020. pp. 72–85

Exhibition history

Indian Exhibition. Chautauqua Art Galleries, Chautauqua, NY (August 1–13, 1960).

Design in Printed Textiles. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 7-September 3, 1961).

Needles, Dye-Pots, and Looms: Textile Traditions in India. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 15, 1985-May 11, 1986).

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