Not currently on display at the V&A

Cushion Cover

c.1855 (made)
Place of origin

Cushion cover of black wool embroidered in floss silks and couched silver-gilt and silver-wrapped thread, Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan, c.1855


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Cushion cover of black wool embroidered in floss silks and couched silver-gilt and silver-wrapped thread, Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan, c.1855
Object history
Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. India Museum Slip book entry 3319: 'Cloth Cushion Cover / Hyderabad Scinde / 55 / Black Cloth Embroidered with Gold Silver & Silk Thread.' 1880 Register Entry: [Case 14] '0400. CUSHION COVER. Black cloth, embroidered with gold and coloured silks; Hyderabad. 3319'
Other number
3319 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
0400(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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