Hanging

17th century

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Title: Hanging
Date: 17th century
Geography: Attributed to India
Medium: Cotton; printed
Dimensions: L. 80 in. (203.2 cm)
W. 61 in. (154.9 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Painted and/or Printed
Credit Line: Gift of Harry Wearne, 1928
Object Number: 28.78.3
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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