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Woman's wrapper or ceremonial cloth (patola)
Indian (Gujarati)
19th century
Object Place: Gujarat, India
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave, double ikat (bandha)
Dimensions
Height x width: 26 9/16 x 18 5/16 in. (67.5 x 46.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
Accession Number25.550
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFragment of woman's wrapper or ceremonial cloth (patola) of plain-weave silk and double-ikat design of repeating stylized leaf motif enclosed in (phan bhat) in blue, orange and natural ecru on a crimson red ground; border design of orange, blue and natural ecru stripes on a crimson red ground.
ProvenanceGift from Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to the MFA, October 8, 1925