Pichhwai for the Festival of Cows

Date

late 18th century

Type

Ceremonial cloth

Medium

Painted and printed gold and silver leaf and opaque watercolor on indigo-dyed cotton

Department

Asian Art

Culture

India, Deccan, Aurangabad (?)

Institution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number

2003.177

Credit

Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2003