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The Indian Princess

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Indian Princess by an unknown artist depicts a framed tapestry with a woman in a pink dress and a man in a white jacket. The woman sits on the left wearing a pink dress and a crown on her head. A man stands on the right wearing a white jacket with gold buttons, pink pants, and a black hat. There are animals below them including a sheep, pigs, and dogs. A tree to the right of the woman has leaves. A man on a horse rides to the left. A house is in the background on the right. The frame is brown wood.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Wool and silk on linen, embroidered
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 486 px
Museum record:
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