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Ca. 1920 Betel Nut Offering Cloth 'Kantha' from West Bangal, India
About the Item
A symbolic betel nut offering cloth. Decorated with service plates, cutting implements and betel nut leaves.
Kantha
West Bangal, India,
Circa 1920
Repurposed cotton, threads
Measures: 65 in x 16 in.
- Dimensions:Height: 65 in (165.1 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
- Materials and Techniques:Cotton,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1920s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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