Textile
88-16-52B
From: India | Surat (uncertain) | Jaipur (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 88-16-52B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian |
Provenience | India | Surat (uncertain) | Jaipur (uncertain) |
Period | 19th Century |
Date Made | Early 19th Century - Mid 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Satin | Silk | Metallic Thread |
Technique | Embroidered | Zardozi | Woven | Sewn |
Iconography | Parrot | Peacock | Bird | Floral | Vase |
Description | Made for court use. Peacocks, other birds and flowers in high relief on yellow satin. Heavily embroidered textile. Bordered with twisted pink, gold, green and yellow thread. Pillowcase? |
Length | 57 cm |
Width | 53 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1988 |
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