File:WLA vanda Tent Hanging Mughal.jpg

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Tent Hanging
Block-printed, painted & dyed cotton chintz
Mughal Indian
Early 18th century
IS.131-1950


The design is a variation of the Mughal floral design, with large red flowers in a shrub like pattern, with frond like serated leaves, smaller pink flowers with small pink vase below. Border top & bottom of interspersed flowers & pink birds, possibly parrots or parakeets, with triple borders on the side of regular floral motifs.

Wikipedia Loves Art at the Victoria and Albert Museum

This photo of item # [1] at the Victoria and Albert Museum was contributed under the team name "UK_FGR" as part of the Wikipedia Loves Art project in February 2009.
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Date Taken in February 2009
Source Uploaded from the Wikipedia Loves Art photo pool on Flickr
Author Wikipedia Loves Art participant "UK_FGR"
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