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Palampore
first quarter of the 18th century
- Medium
- Cotton (painted resist and mordant, dyed)
- Classification
- Textiles-Painted and Dyed
- Dimensions
- Warp 44 9/16 in. (113.2 cm); weft 72 in. (182.9 cm)
- Culture
- India (Coromandel Coast), for the Sri Lankan market
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Asian Art
- Credit line
- Purchase, Fernando Family Trust Gift, in honor of Dr. Quintus and Mrs. Wimala Fernando, 2010
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed