Chintz Bed Cover or Hanging with a Japanese-inspired Pattern, Right Half

Date

1700–1750

Medium

Cotton: drawn resist, painted mordants, dyed (2 reds, 2 blues, purple, brown, green)

Origin

India, Coromandel Coast, first half of the 18th century

Collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

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