Hanging depicting a European conflict in South India
Unknown Artist
before 1763
Medium
Cotton, plain weave (drawn and painted, mordant and resist dyed)
Dimensions
Overall: 116 3/4 × 103 in. (296.5 × 261.6 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Painted and Dyed
Culture
Indian, Coromandel Coast, for British market
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund and Louis V. Bell Fund; Larry and Ann Burns and Brett and Sara Burns Gifts, in honor of Austin B. Chinn; and Austin B. Chinn and Joseph Conforti and Douglas Jakubowski Gifts, 2014
Accession Number
2014.88
Tags
HorsesBattlesSoldiersInsignia