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1676 / 1725, Gujarat

1676 / 1725, Gujarat

Identifier
IM.27-1936
Acquisition
Bought from Mr Imre Schwaiger
Collection
Technique
Depiction
Dimension
19.5 cm (width)
Production time
Production place
Type of object

Description

Part of a turban cloth in embroidered cotton muslin with silk, possibly made in Gujarat, late 17th century-early 18th century Part of a turban cloth of fine white cotton, embroidered with silk thread in chain stitch. The use of fine chain stitch suggests that it was embroidered by Mochi craftsmen from Gujarat. PART OF A TURBAN CLOTH: Cotton, embroidered with silk, Mughal, 17th or early 18th century. [Nehru Gallery, 2001] Part of a turban cloth in embroidered cotton muslin with silk in chain stitch. With small floral sprigs in yellow, crimson and green.