India
Collected Palembang, south Sumatra
|
|
|
 |
Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom
[mawa or ma'a]
|
|
early 14th-mid 15th century Gujarat India
|
|
| handspun cotton, natural dyes, mordants |
| mordant block printing, batik |
|
92.0 (h) x 535.0 (w) cm
|
| Conserved with the assistance of Mrs Rosanna Hindmarsh; Gift of Michael and Mary Abbott 1988 |
|
NGA 1988.1625
|
| < BACK |
![| Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom [mawa or ma'a]](Images/MED/82064a.jpg)