Artist
Silpinwita Das(Indian, born 1990)Indian, born 1990
CultureIndian
Titles
- Three Brothers
Date2017
MediumCotton, natural dyes, and mordants
DimensionsOverall (All three panels): 54 15/16 × 90 13/16 in. (139.5 × 230.7 cm)
Mount: 66 5/8 × 109 13/16 in. (169.3 × 279 cm)
Mount: 66 5/8 × 109 13/16 in. (169.3 × 279 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2023.122
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed and dated in black at lower center of left and right panels: Silpinwita '17 [print]
Recto: Initialed in graphite at top left and bottom left corners: ST [print]
Verso: [none]
Recto: Initialed in graphite at top left and bottom left corners: ST [print]
Verso: [none]
Signed in black at lower center of left and right panels: Silpinwita [print]
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late 18th–mid- 19th century
Cotton; plain weave, mordant painted and dyed, resist-dyed
B.61.47
Samuel Gassman
2023
Tiara: Iron, platinum, enamel on copper, 19th century neoclassical helmet shell cameos, pink conch shell cameo, 19th century malachite cameo, 19th century hard stone cameo, shell, ebony, rose quartz, citrine, opal, garnet, sea glass, aquamarine, amethyst, gold, natural pearls, tigers eye, 19th century cut steel, silk, cotton velvet, and silk floss
Box: Archival foam core, Magic Smooth resin, cotton gauze, silk, cotton velvet, silver, metallic bullion ribbon, paper, cotton damask c. 1900, silk damask c. 1850, 18th century linen, cotton thread, and silk floss
2024.284.A,.B
