Chamba Rumal with Scenes of Sita and Hanuman

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Chamba Rumal with Scenes of Sita and Hanuman

India, Himachal Pradesh, probably Chamba or Kangra, circa 1800
Textiles
Silk embroidery on cotton
Costume Council Fund (M.71.37.3)
Costume and Textiles
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Peebles, Merrily. Court and Village: India's Textile Traditions. Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1981.