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Kantha Coverlet
Unknown MakerCirca 1850
Museum of Art & Photography
Bangalore, India
A large rectangular Kantha coverlet of thickly layered, quilted and embroidered cotton — its undyed ground embroidered with various asymmetrical floral themed designs (primarily in red and blue cotton) a central floral mediallion, and interlaced stitched broad edges with inner and outer borders.
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Details
- Title: Kantha Coverlet
- Creator: Unknown Maker
- Date Created: Circa 1850
- Physical Dimensions: L. 102 cm; W. 67 cm
- Type: Textiles
- Medium: Cotton, quilted and embroidered
- Region: Bengal, India
- Department: Textiles, Craft & Design
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