Cloth with geometric design

CultureIndian, Coromandel Coast
Titles
  • Cloth with geometric design
Date15th century
MediumPainted cotton
Dimensions219 1/2 × 35 1/2 in. (557.5 × 90.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Banoo and Jeevak Parpia Collection, museum purchase funded by the Alfred C. Glassell Jr. Accessions Endowment
Object number2024.460
Non exposé

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed at left bottom edge in black ink: TURBO / OPUTOS[illegible]A[illegible]
Verso: Inscribed at right bottom edge in black ink: U.P.
Verso: Inscribed at left center edge in red: Y. B. PASANDE
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