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Fragment of a Skirt Cloth (Pha nung)

CultureIndian, Coromandel Coast
Titles
  • Fragment of a Skirt Cloth (Pha nung)
Date18th century
MediumPainted cotton
DimensionsOverall: 19 1/2 × 38 5/16 in. (49.5 × 97.3 cm)
Frame: 20 11/16 × 39 3/8 × 2 1/4 in. (52.5 × 100 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Banoo and Jeevak Parpia Collection, museum purchase funded by the Alfred C. Glassell Jr. Accessions Endowment
Object number2024.500
Non exposé

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
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