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Wall hanging from India

Wall hanging from India

Object No. H5515

Wall hanging, silk / gold, maker unknown, India, date unknown

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Summary

Physical Description

Navy blue black twill weave wool wall hanging with dense gold metal thread embroidery in border designs of floral motifs with some raised work and use of silk floss with gold surrounding central panel of same embroidery within minaret styled motif. Trimmed around all sides with gold metal fringe.

DIMENSIONS

Height

2490 mm

Width

1210 mm

SOURCE

Credit Line

Source unknown

Acquisition Date

2 November 1955

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