Table cloth

Museum number:

9-21566

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Alternate number:

MVC-0536 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))

Accession number:

Acc.4734

Object count:

1

Description:

Tablecloth; ground of light brown; block print of dark red and black ; triple border: inner and outer are geometric, central border contains block prints of camel with two riders on a black gournd; four floral prints in center and one at each corner.

Donor:

Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale

Collection place:

India

Verbatim coll. place:

India and Ceylon

Culture or time period:

Indian

Collector:

Rachel Gould Mossman

Collection date:

1960s

Materials:

Cotton (textile)

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Tablecloths

Function:

4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings

Accession date:

June 23, 2006

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)

Dimensions:

width 109 centimeters and length 109 centimeters

Comment:

Conservation: edges frayed, otherwise excellent

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