Bedspread

Museum number:
9-11284
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
343A (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2696
Description:
Bedspread; cotton, block printed; paisley and floral motifs in green, blue, yellow, white on dark red ground; similar motifs in the same colours on a border with a white ground; length 230 cm, width 135 cm.
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
January 1970
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bedspreads
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Context of use:
As a bed spread or covering sheet. Made by men and women
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 135 centimeters and length 230 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bedspread, accession number 9-11284, described as Bedspread; cotton, block printed; paisley and floral motifs in green, blue, yellow, white on dark red ground; similar motifs in the same colours on a border with a white ground; length 230 cm, width 135 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bedspread, accession number 9-11284, described as Bedspread; cotton, block printed; paisley and floral motifs in green, blue, yellow, white on dark red ground; similar motifs in the same colours on a border with a white ground; length 230 cm, width 135 cm.

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