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Date19th century
MediumHandwoven cotton with block printing and brushwork
DimensionsOverall: 28.6 x 17.8 cm (11 1/4 x 7 in.)
Frame: 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation
Object numberS2024.5.11
Not on view
DescriptionMaroon, gold, green, and blue floral design; taken from women's trousers.
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Additional Details
Provenance
The Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
Markings
Verso, lower left (black ink stamp): "EX NIBLACK COLLECTION"
Inscribed
Verso, top left corner (adhesive label): "11. KALAMKAR: cotton cloth patterned by / block print and brush work. / PERSIA, XIX Century. / Used for women's trousers."
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Cotton with silk embroidery
Object number: S2024.5.17
Unknown artist, Philippine Islands
Date: 19th century
Medium: Silk and fiber
Object number: S2024.5.3
Date: 20th century
Medium: Glass beads, metal washers, brass US millitary button, cotton, thread
Object number: 2024.3.7
Unknown artist, Turkish
Date: c. 1860-1880
Medium: Leather, dyed cotton, wool gold thread, silver thread, fur
Object number: 2023.10.9
Unknown artist, Japanese
Date: 18th century
Medium: Silk, paper
Object number: S2024.5.19