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Panel from a Kalamkari Tent Hanging

1640–50
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Panel from a Kalamkari Tent Hanging
  • Date: 1640–50
  • Geography: Attributed to India, Golconda
  • Medium: Cotton; plain weave, mordant-painted and dyed, resist dyed
  • Dimensions: Textile: 90 15/16 in. × 76 in. (231 × 193 cm)
    Mount: 96 7/16 × 81 1/2 × 13/16 in. (245 × 207 × 2 cm)
  • Classification: Textiles
  • Credit Line: Victoria and Albert Museum, London
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art