Not currently on display at the V&A

Table Cover

ca. 1855 - ca. 1879 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Textile, blue satin square table cover, embroidered with coloured silks. Circular central motif has a buta design, corner designs buta and flowers, outside border has flowers and foliage.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Satin, embroidered with silk
Brief description
Textile, table cover, satin, silk embroidery, India, ca. 1855-1879
Physical description
Textile, blue satin square table cover, embroidered with coloured silks. Circular central motif has a buta design, corner designs buta and flowers, outside border has flowers and foliage.
Dimensions
  • Length: 74cm
  • Width: 70cm
Object history
Transferred from India Museum 1879.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
4556(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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