Not currently on display at the V&A

Mat

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mat of embroidered silk in chain stitch, and embellished with mica. Red ground with a pattern in blue, red, orange, black and white.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered silk, mica
Brief description
Mat of embroidered silk, Kutch, ca. 1900
Physical description
Mat of embroidered silk in chain stitch, and embellished with mica. Red ground with a pattern in blue, red, orange, black and white.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15in
  • Width: 12in
Collection
Accession number
IS.157-1960

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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