Chakla: Cloth used to Wrap Articles of Bride's Dowry, or as a Hanging
1800s
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Chakla: Cloth used to Wrap Articles of Bride's Dowry, or as a Hanging, 1800s. India, Kathiawar, 19th century. Embroidery; cotton; overall: 76.2 x 75.6 cm (30 x 29 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1460
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Embroidery
- Formatted Medium
- embroidery; cotton
- Medium
- embroidery, cotton
- Dimensions
- Overall: 76.2 x 75.6 cm (30 x 29 3/4 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1916.1460
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
- Exhibitions
- Evolution of Fabric Collage, Needles, Dye-Pots, and Looms: Textile Traditions in India, Evolution of Fabric Collage. The J. B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY (January 7-30, 1966).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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