Fragment of a quilt

CultureIndian, Bengal
Titles
  • Fragment of a quilt
Date16th–17th century
MediumSilk with cotton embroidery
DimensionsOverall: 17 3/8 × 21 1/2 in. (44.1 × 54.6 cm)
Frame: 24 1/16 × 27 1/16 × 7/8 in. (61.1 × 68.7 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Banoo and Jeevak Parpia Collection, museum purchase funded by the Alfred C. Glassell Jr. Accessions Endowment
Object number2024.524
Non exposé

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Department
Asian Art
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Overall recto
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Overall recto
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Overall recto
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Overall recto
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Overall recto
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Overall recto.
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