Textile

88-16-52A

From: India | Surat (uncertain) | Jaipur (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 88-16-52A
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 Floral | Peacock | Bird | Snake
Description

Made for court use. Peacocks and flowers in high relief on yellow satin. Heavily embroidered textile. Bordered with twisted pink, gold, green and yellow thread.

Length 172.72 cm
Width 50.8 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1988

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