Festival Banner Showing Krishna Rescuing and Marrying Rukmini

Unknown Artist

ca. 1800

Festival Banner Showing Krishna Rescuing and Marrying Rukmini by Unknown Artist

Medium

Cotton embroidered with floss silk dyed with safflower, cochineal, lac, and indigo, and metal-wrapped thread

Dimensions

29 in. × 26 ft. 3 in. (73.7 × 800.1 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Embroidered

Culture

India, Punjab Hills, kingdom of Chamba

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1959

Accession Number

59.92

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