American Decorative ArtsTextileslate 17th - first quarter of the 18th centuryTemple Hanging with a Hindu Devotee is a textiles of India (Tamil Nadu), for the Sri Lankan market origin created in late 17th - first quarter of the 18th century using cotton (painted mordant and iron, dyed) measuring 42.9 x 61 in (108.9 x 154.9 cm) — now part of the American Decorative Arts collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton (painted mordant and iron, dyed) |
| Dimensions | 42.9 x 61 in (108.9 x 154.9 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles |
| Department | American Decorative Arts |
| Credit Line | Collection of Karun Thakar, London |
| Date | late 17th - first quarter of the 18th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (Tamil Nadu), for the Sri Lankan market culture. The estimated date range is 1750 – 1825.
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Temple Hanging with a Hindu Devotee?
Temple Hanging with a Hindu Devotee is housed in the American Decorative Arts department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Temple Hanging with a Hindu Devotee created?
Temple Hanging with a Hindu Devotee dates to late 17th - first quarter of the 18th century.
What material is Temple Hanging with a Hindu Devotee made from?
Temple Hanging with a Hindu Devotee is crafted from cotton (painted mordant and iron, dyed).
Where does Temple Hanging with a Hindu Devotee originate?
Temple Hanging with a Hindu Devotee originates from India (India (Tamil Nadu), for the Sri Lankan market culture).
Is Temple Hanging with a Hindu Devotee in the public domain?
Temple Hanging with a Hindu Devotee is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.