The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of September 13, 2024

Fragment

Fragment

1800s
Block printed and overprinted gold leaf (varak) on undyed plain weave cotton muslin
Overall: 6 x 14 cm (2 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1952.197
Location: not on view
  • ?–1952
    Cooper Union Museum, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    1952–
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • 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. 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).
    Design in Printed Textiles. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 7-September 3, 1961).
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