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Kantha (Embroidered Quilt)

Made in Faridpur District, Bangladesh, Asia
or West Bengal, India, Asia

Late 19th century

Artist/maker unknown, Bengali or India

Cotton plain weave with cotton embroidery in back, buttonhole, darning, split, running, seed, leaf, eye, and dot stitches
34 1/4 x 34 inches (87 x 86.4 cm)

Currently not on view

1968-184-9

Gift of Stella Kramrisch, 1968

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