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CultureIndian, Bengal
Titles
  • Fragment of a Man’s Cape
Dateearly 17th century
MediumCotton with silk embroidery
DimensionsOverall: 16 3/4 × 22 9/16 in. (42.6 × 57.3 cm)
Frame: 25 9/16 × 28 9/16 × 2 3/16 in. (65 × 72.5 × 5.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Banoo and Jeevak Parpia Collection, museum purchase funded by the Alfred C. Glassell Jr. Accessions Endowment
Object number2024.523
Non exposé

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
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1977
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18th/19th century
Silk embroidery on a silk ground
33.38
Parsi child's Tunic (Jhabla)
Unknown Chinese
early 19th century
Silk embroidery on a silk ground
33.36
Parsi child's Tunic (Jhabla)
Unknown Chinese
Early 19th century
Silk embroidery on a silk ground
33.37
Unknown Indian