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Piece of brocade

Indian
Object Place: India

Medium/Technique Silk; brocade
Dimensions Height x width: 10 5/8 x 7 1/16 in. (27 x 18 cm)
Credit Line Marianne Brimmer Fund
Accession Number21.1746
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionGold ground on which is a design of flowers growing from straight parallel stems, woven with green and orange silk, and silver thread.
Provenance1921, purchased by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947) for the MFA. (Accession date: August 4, 1921)