Canopy

82-17-4

From: India | Gujarat

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Chandarvo
Object Number 82-17-4
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian | Hindu
Provenience India | Gujarat
Period 20th Century
Date Made ca. 1981
Section Asian
Materials Cotton | Silk
Technique Embroidered | Woven
Iconography Krishna | Ganesha | Cow | Bird | Peacock | Parrot | Parakeet | Floral | Vase
Description

Wedding canopy. Motifs of Ganesha, Krishna, women, butter-churning and Nandi the bull.

Length 171 cm
Width 165 cm
Credit Line Gift of Gregory L. Possehl, 1982

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