Kantha

Kantha

Primary Pattern
Kantha
Quiltmaker
Maker unidentified
Geographical Origin
Probably made in
Kolkata,
West Bengal,
India
Native Pattern Name
Kantha
Primary Technique
Embroidered
Dimensions (LxW)
18
23.5
46
60
Date Range
1880-1920
Primary Fiber
Cotton
Primary Fabric
Broadcloth/Muslin
Quilt Stitches/Inch
3-5
Binding
Tucked in (Knife-Edge);Whipstitch embroidered
Inscription Type
None
IQM Collection
IQM Collection
IQM Object Number
2009.020.0001
Kantha