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India
Collected Palembang, south Sumatra
Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom featuring a hunting scene featuring a frieze of niches enclosing flowering trees in pots
18th-19th century Gujarat India
handspun cotton, natural dyes, mordants
mordant block printing, pigment painting
81.0 (h) x 630.0 (w) cm
Gift of Michael and Mary Abbott 1991
NGA 1991.646
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