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Textile Hanging (Palampore)late 17th-early 18th century

Not on view
Large vertical embroidered textile panel with cream ground, featuring a central tree of life with birds amid densely packed floral motifs, surrounded by a floral border

Unknown, Textile Hanging (Palampore), late 17th-early 18th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Enthoven, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Textile Hanging (Palampore)
Place Made
India
Date Made
late 17th-early 18th century
Medium
Cotton plain weave with silk and metallic-thread embroidery
Dimensions
130 × 102 in. (330.2 × 259.08 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Enthoven
Accession Number
M.74.3
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Maeder, Edward. 600 Years of Embroidery from the Permanent Collection: 1380-1980. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1982.