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Sheet of floral motifs

Mughal period
about 1800
Object Place: Patna, India (Eastern)

Medium/Technique Ink on paper
Dimensions Larger fragment: Height x width: 17.6 × 12.3 cm (6 15/16 × 4 13/16 in.)
Smaller fragment: Height x width: 4 × 3.6 cm (1 9/16 × 1 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2855

InscriptionsThree scribbled inscriptions on obverse.
ProvenanceBy 1916, purchased in India by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947); 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)