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A Jain Manuscript Cover16th century

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Horizontal embroidered textile fragment with dense allover pattern of crimson six-petaled flowers within a gold lattice on a deep navy ground, bordered by a wavy vine motif

Unknown, A Jain Manuscript Cover, 16th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
A Jain Manuscript Cover
Place Made
Western India
Date Made
16th century
Medium
Blue cloth with metallic thread
Dimensions
Cover: 12 5/8 x 6 5/8 in. (32.06 x 16.82 cm)
Credit Line
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase
Accession Number
M.72.53.24
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art