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136407
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Kantha (Ceremonial Quilt)
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136407
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object
title
Kantha (Ceremonial Quilt)
date
1800s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80030319
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Embroidery
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Overall: 184.8 x 118.7 cm (72 3/4 x 46 3/4 in.)
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India, East Bengal, 19th century
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1960.274
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embroidery: cotton thread on cotton tabby ground
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Kantha (Ceremonial Quilt), 1800s. India, East Bengal, 19th century. Embroidery: cotton thread on cotton tabby ground; overall: 184.8 x 118.7 cm (72 3/4 x 46 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club, 1960.274
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Textiles
citations
citation
Wardwell, Anne E. <em>Material Matters: Fifty Years of Gifts from the Textile Arts Club, 1934-1984 : [Exhibition] 21 November-30 December 1984, the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: The Museum, 1984.
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pp. 36–37
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Gift of The Textile Arts Club
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2026-05-29 06:57:46.931000
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136407
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Textiles
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Textiles
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embroidery: cotton thread on cotton tabby ground
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