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Collection Online as of April 16, 2024

Fragment of Draped Apparel

Fragment of Draped Apparel

1700s
Block printed with gold leaf (varak) on undyed plain weave cotton muslin
Average: 32.8 x 16.3 cm (12 15/16 x 6 7/16 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1925.673
Location: not on view
  • Imre Schwaiger [1868–1940], London, England
    ?–1925
    (Ananda K. Coomaraswamy [1877–1947] sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
    1925–
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Bhandari, Vandana, and Laila Tyabji. Jewelled Textiles: Gold and Silver Embellished Cloth of India. 2015. p.140-159
    Edwards, Eiluned, and Mohua Mitra. Imprints of Culture: Block Printed Textiles of India. 2016. p. 179-181
    Bhandari, Vandana. Textiles of Rajasthan at the Jaipur Court. 2020. p. 73-85
  • Needles, Dye-Pots, and Looms: Textile Traditions in India. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 15, 1985-May 11, 1986).
  • {{cite web|title=Fragment of Draped Apparel|url=false|author=|year=1700s|access-date=16 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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