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Piece of brocade
Indian
Object Place: India
Medium/Technique
Silk; brocade
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 57cm (9 1/16 x 22 7/16in.)
Credit Line
Marianne Brimmer Fund
Accession Number21.1424
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionViolet silk on which is an ogival design woven with tarnished silver thread framing a conventional floral motif woven with tarnished gold thread, blue and cream white silk and green and yellow silk. Much worn.
Provenance1921, purchased by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947) for the MFA. (Accession date: July 7, 1921)