Wall hanging

Museum number:
9-15823
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090015823
Alternate number:
5125 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Wall hanging. Cotton. Block printed and hand painted. Multicolored on cream ground. Four section placed together. Painted narrative scenes depicting stories from various religions including Christianity. block printed decorative border. L. 12 feet by 10 inches. W. 10 feet 6 inches.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
India
Verbatim coll. place:
INDIA
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Wall hangings
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 126 inches and length 154 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Wall hanging, accession number 9-15823, described as Wall hanging. Cotton. Block printed and hand painted. Multicolored on cream ground. Four section placed together. Painted narrative scenes depicting stories from various religions including Christianity. block printed decorative border. L. 12 feet by 10 inches. W. 10 feet 6 inches.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Wall hanging, accession number 9-15823, described as Wall hanging. Cotton. Block printed and hand painted. Multicolored on cream ground. Four section placed together. Painted narrative scenes depicting stories from various religions including Christianity. block printed decorative border. L. 12 feet by 10 inches. W. 10 feet 6 inches.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Wall hanging, accession number 9-15823, described as Wall hanging. Cotton. Block printed and hand painted. Multicolored on cream ground. Four section placed together. Painted narrative scenes depicting stories from various religions including Christianity. block printed decorative border. L. 12 feet by 10 inches. W. 10 feet 6 inches.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Wall hanging, accession number 9-15823, described as Wall hanging. Cotton. Block printed and hand painted. Multicolored on cream ground. Four section placed together. Painted narrative scenes depicting stories from various religions including Christianity. block printed decorative border. L. 12 feet by 10 inches. W. 10 feet 6 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wall hanging, accession number 9-15823, described as Wall hanging. Cotton. Block printed and hand painted. Multicolored on cream ground. Four section placed together. Painted narrative scenes depicting stories from various religions including Christianity. block printed decorative border. L. 12 feet by 10 inches. W. 10 feet 6 inches.

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