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Fragment of skirt
Indian (Kach)
Object Place: Kathiawar or Gujarat, India
Medium/Technique
Silk; embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 61.8 x 37 cm (24 5/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
Accession Number29.1028
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFragment of skirt. Ground: yellow satin. Design: peacocks, women, and conventionalized flowers, embroidered in chain-stitch with blue, violet red, green, black, and white silk. Border of rosettes, fans, and peacocks similarly worked.
ProvenanceGift from Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to the MFA, September 5, 1929