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Indian (Dekkan)
Object Place: Dekkan, India
Medium/Technique
Silk; brocade
Dimensions
Overall: 97 x 405cm (38 3/16 x 159 7/16in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.467
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionRed silk ground; on the main field at regular intervals are sprays of flowers. On the sides are floral borders. On the ends are five floral borders separated by narrow bands. The design is woven to suggest embroidery and with green, white, black and yellow silk and gold thread.
ProvenanceLent by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, September 30, 1913; Denman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, April 1, 1915