Loading

Kantha Coverlet

Unknown MakerCirca 1890

Museum of Art & Photography

Museum of Art & Photography
Bangalore, India

A quilted Kantha coverlet with an undyed ground, embroidered in a coloured grid pattern with yellow, black and red, with an occasional use of green. Each square of the grid containing a four petalled flowers, while the centre of the piece shows a full six petalled flower.

Show lessRead more
  • Title: Kantha Coverlet
  • Creator: Unknown Maker
  • Date Created: Circa 1890
  • Physical Dimensions: L. 126 cm, W. 73 cm
  • Type: Textiles
  • Medium: Cotton, quilted and embroidered
  • Region: Bengal, India
  • Department: Textiles, Craft & Design
Museum of Art & Photography

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Home
Discover
Play
Nearby
Favorites