Panel
19th century (made)
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Panel of silk couched with metal-wrapped thread and embroidered with floss silks in a design consisting of floral stems in gold thread and red, blue and green silks on a red ground. The border consists of flowering plants on a green ground. Backed with red cotton with blue cotton border.
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Brief description | Panel of silk couched with metal-wrapped thread and embroidered with floss silk, India or Iran, 19th century; Textiles |
Physical description | Panel of silk couched with metal-wrapped thread and embroidered with floss silks in a design consisting of floral stems in gold thread and red, blue and green silks on a red ground. The border consists of flowering plants on a green ground. Backed with red cotton with blue cotton border. |
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Marks and inscriptions | '248 Nambar[?] 248' (Written in Persian script on paper label attached to back of object.) |
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Accession number | IS.38-1966 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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