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Kantha
Kantha
Kantha
Primary Pattern
Kantha
Quiltmaker
Maker unidentified
Geographical Origin
Probably made in
Bengal,
India
Native Pattern Name
Kantha
Primary Technique
Embroidered
Other Techniques
Appliqued, Machine
Dimensions (LxW)
90.25
55.5
229
141
Date Range
1950-2000
Primary Fiber
Synthetics
Primary Fabric
Broadcloth/Muslin
Quilt Stitches/Inch
5-5
Binding
Back folded over
Inscription Type
Inked, Hand
IQM Collection
Patricia Stoddard Collection
IQM Object Number
2016.012.0116
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