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Kalamkari Rumal (Cover)

The Print and Pattern Archive gathers textile and dress objects noted for prints and patterns from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Art collections, both CC0, refreshed monthly. Records carry garment family, era, season and significance labels from our pipeline, and every entry links its museum page; objects are cataloged, never appraised.

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Coverage
03/02/2020–09/03/2026
Method
Methodology
Object
Kalamkari Rumal (Cover)
Accession number
28.159.1
Date
1640–50
Makers
—
Medium
Cotton; plain weave, mordant painted and dyed, resist dyed
Dimensions
Textile: L. 24 in. (61 cm) W. 36 in. (91.4 cm) Mount: H. 30 5/16 in. (77 cm) W. 41 3/8 in. (105.1 cm) D. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Painted and/or Printed
Department
Islamic Art
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1928
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
—
Garment family
other
Era
pre-1800
Season
—
Material family
  • cotton