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Quilt (Kantha)
Quilt (Kantha)
Quilt (Kantha)
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Quilt (Kantha)

NameQuilt
Artist Artist not recorded
DateLate 19th century
Place madeBengal, India, South Asia, Asia
MediumCotton
Dimensions74 1/2 × 49 in. (189.2304 × 124.4602 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.427
Object numberA.1995.93.427
Collections
DescriptionCotton, off-white quilt with red, yellow, and green cotton embroidery; floral, animal, plant motifs.
Broderie Perse or Chintz quilt
Broderie Perse or Chintz quilt
Esther Austin
1790-1820
Kantha
Kantha
Artist not recorded
c. 1900
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Artist not recorded
19th century
Crib Quilt
Crib Quilt
Artist not recorded
c. 1850
Fireman's Pants, Hakama.
Hakama
Artist not recorded
Late 19th century
ASYUT SHAWL.
Shawl
c. 1920
Suzani wall hanging
Suzani wall hanging
Zarina Kendjaeva
ca. 2000
Quilt
Quilt
Wei Guoer
2016
Woman's Dress
Woman's Dress
Artist not recorded
possibly 18th century
Pieced Quilt.
Pieced Quilt
Artist not recorded
1885-1895
Hanten depicting Princess Wakana with the giant earth spider that she conjured to fight the samurai, Akisaku
Hanten depicting Princess Wakana
with the giant earth spider that she conjured to fight the
samurai, Akisaku
Artist not recorded
Late 19th century
Embroidery
Embroidery
Policarpio Valencia
1925
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