Not currently on display at the V&A

Painting

ca. 1890 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, detail of a suzani (a Bukhara embroidered cover), with a floral design.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Brief description
Painting, suzani (quilt) detail, opaque watercolour on paper, Jaipur, ca. 1890
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, detail of a suzani (a Bukhara embroidered cover), with a floral design.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22cm
  • Width: 16cm
  • Mount height: 31.8cm
  • Mount width: 24.8cm
1992 dimensions are from the accession register.
Content description
Detail of a suzani (a Bukhara embroidered cover).
Style
Credit line
Given by Mrs G. M. Hendley, 1992.
Collection
Accession number
IS.35-1992

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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