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Palampore by India (Coromandel Coast), for the Sri Lankan market artist

Palampore

India (Coromandel Coast), for the Sri Lankan market artist · first quarter of the 18th century

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Palette

Silver
 43% of the image
Grey · text contrast 10.0:1
Smoke
 19% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.5:1
Chestnut
 12% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.4:1
Garnet
 11% of the image
Red · text contrast 9.4:1
Dusty rose
 11% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.5:1
Iron
 5% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.0:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

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Artist
India (Coromandel Coast), for the Sri Lankan market artist
Date
first quarter of the 18th century
Type
Decorative arts & sculpture
Medium
Cotton (painted resist and mordant, dyed)
Size
Warp 44 9/16 in. (113.2 cm); weft 72 in. (182.9 cm)
Place
India (Coromandel Coast), for the Sri Lankan market
Period
17th century
Themes
Flowers
Main colour
Grey · lightness 56, colourfulness 11

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Fernando Family Trust Gift, in honor of Dr. Quintus and Mrs. Wimala Fernando, 2010. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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