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Collected Palembang, south Sumatra
Section of a ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom Imitation patola
18th-19th century Gujarat India
handspun cotton, natural dyes, mordants
mordant block printing, pigment painting, batik
338.0 (h) x 111.0 (w) cm
Gift of Michael and Mary Abbott 1988
NGA 1988.1607
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