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1953

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2014

2025

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Hanging (India)

This is a Hanging. It is dated 1700–1750 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is cotton and its technique is mordant painted and resist-dyed (chintz). It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 306 × 266 cm (120 1/2 × 104 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Hanging (India); cotton; H x W: 306 × 266 cm (120 1/2 × 104 3/4 in.); 1953-21-2

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