Islamic ArtTextiles-Painted and/or Printedlate 17th–early 18th centuryKalamkari Panel with Niche is a textiles-painted and/or printed Burhanpur from India created in late 17th–early 18th century using cotton; plain weave, mordant painted and dyed, resist dyed measuring Textile: H. 55 in. (139.7 cm) W. 32 1/8in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton; plain weave, mordant painted and dyed, resist dyed |
| Dimensions | Textile: H. 55 in. (139.7 cm) W. 32 1/8in. (81.6cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Painted and/or Printed |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Frederic B. Pratt, 1927 |
| Date | late 17th–early 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Burhanpur, Deccan, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Kalamkari Panel with Niche?
Kalamkari Panel with Niche is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Kalamkari Panel with Niche created?
Kalamkari Panel with Niche dates to late 17th–early 18th century.
What material is Kalamkari Panel with Niche made from?
Kalamkari Panel with Niche is crafted from cotton; plain weave, mordant painted and dyed, resist dyed.
Where does Kalamkari Panel with Niche originate?
Kalamkari Panel with Niche originates from India.
Is Kalamkari Panel with Niche in the public domain?
Kalamkari Panel with Niche is in the public domain and can be freely used.