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  • Fragment (India), ca. 1700

    Small section of a coverlet or hanging showing parts of delicately drawn twining stems, leaves, flowers, symmetrical leaf volutes, and graduated dots, in shades of purple, red, blue, yellow, orange,…

  • Band (India), ca. 1700

    Mughal-style embroidery for the export market. Section of a guard border with two continuous shaded lines forming lobed medallions that alternate with small diamond shapes. Medallions have blue and orange…

  • Palampore (India), mid–late 18th century

    A palampore or tent hanging with a center field and border. The field is dominated by a tall, straight, slender palm (possibly date?) rising from a mound, with a full…

  • Textile (India), 1700–1750

    Finely woven cotton with an all-over, repeating floral design of small sprays of exotic flowers and foliage in many colors on a white ground. Strong reds in the blossoms with…

  • Tent Panel (India), 1650–1700

    Large tent panel with an architectural form, characteristic of Islamic art, of a a pointed, lobed arch within a frame, suggesting the mihrab or prayer niche. Within this frame a…

  • Textile (India), early 20th century

    Length of bright cerise sheer cotton with widely placed green circular blotches with rosette inside in white and yellow dots. Vermillion ends with simple reserve pattern of dots in white,…

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