Coromandel Chintz Textile

CultureIndian, Deccan
Titles
  • Coromandel Chintz Textile
Datec. 1800
MediumCotton, block printed and mordant-dyed
Dimensions135 1/16 × 33 7/8 in. (343 × 86 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Director's Accessions Endowment
Object number2022.218
Non exposé

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, Japan; Mrs S. Iwasa Collection, Japan; [Francesca Galloway Ltd., London, 2021]; purchased by MFAH, 2022.
Exhibition HistoryNA
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
A maker's red stamp is shown in the top left border. According to the vendor, Will Kwiatkowski (who also contacted Manijeh Wolpert). thought that the first word might possibly be “Muhammad”.
Catalogue raisonnéNA

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