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Indian
Object Place: India

Medium/Technique Silk plain weave with silk and gold metallic discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts
Dimensions Height x width: 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (24.1 x 17.1 cm)
Credit Line Gift of N. M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number30.18
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionOrange/yellow plain weave ground with large interlocking diamond shapes created by a gold metallic flower with a red center and green leaves on each side. In the center of each diamond is a blue, gold metallic, red and green buti shaped floral arrangement.

ProvenanceGift from N. M. Heeramaneck to the MFA, January 2, 1930