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Wall hanging from India
MadeSummary
Object No.
H5515Object Statement
Wall hanging, silk / gold, maker unknown, India, date unknownPhysical 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.Marks
No marksShort URL
https://ma.as/243517Dimensions
Height
2490 mmWidth
1210 mmProduction
Made
Source
Credit Line
Source unknownAcquisition Date
1 November 1955Cite this Object
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