Object Number | 29-96-42 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian |
Provenience | India |
Period | 19th Century |
Date Made | 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cotton | Mirrors |
Technique | Embroidered | Phulkari | Dyed | Woven |
Iconography | Geometric |
Description | Skirt of rusty black cotton embroidered roughly in big long stiches of yellow and green raw silk. Central design of yellow squares around green circles with mirrors at the center. Squares are seperated by a lattice of green thread. Borders of zig-zag lines. |
Length | 234 cm |
Width | 123 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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