EMBROIDERED CLOTH

CH1978.388

Navy blue wollen cloth, hand-embroidered in pink and yellow silks, outlined in 'gold' and silver wire. Stylized flowers, leaves. Embroidery around edge and in central motif. Label attached called it Delhi work. Art Gallery card refers to 'Muslim influence'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1978.388
Accession Date: 1 Jan 1970

Material

Wool/Textile0 - Whole
Silk/Textile
Metal

Measurement

dimensions85.5 x 89cm

 


 

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