The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 9, 2023

Head Veil

late 1800s

India, Lucknow, late 19th century

Embroidery (chikan) and drawnwork; cotton

Overall: 232.4 x 41.9 cm (91 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.)

Gift of Mrs. Lewis H. Cowles 1952.189

Location

not on view

Exhibition history

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

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1952.189