Bedspread (Palampore) of fine cotton muslin block print in detailed black outline patterns of paisley, floral, birds, and medallions
- Title
- Bedspread (Palampore) of fine cotton muslin block print in detailed black outline patterns of paisley, floral, birds, and medallions
- LC Subject
- textiles (visual works)
- Description
- Bedspread (Palampore) of fine cotton muslin block print in detailed black outline patterns of paisley, floral, birds, and medallions in pink, soft blue, and golden yellow; center medallion of stylized, floral, ornate designs with birds and wild cat motifs; quarter medallions at each of the four corners; all-over fill of paisley, floral meandering designs; several borders with similar motifs; edges are dark pink; two sections are hand-sewn at center.
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition: Department Purchase
- Motif
- Floral Paisley Ornate Wild cat Birds
- Work Type
- bedspreads
- Location
- India
- Date
- 1901/2000
- Identifier
- 0000.015.015
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Cotton
- Technique
- Block print Painted
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- Might be from late 19th century.
