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early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Panel (kincob) of brocaded silks and silver-gilt thread on yellow silk warps. The pattern is carried out in pink, blue and black silks and silver thread on a gold ground. Three rows of Hamsa-ducks carrying sprays of flowers in their beaks within borders of angular zig zag stems of flowers and leaves.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brocaded silks and silver-gilt thread on silk warps
Brief description
Panel (kincob) of brocaded silks and silver-gilt thread on silk warps, Ahmedabad, early 19th century
Physical description
Panel (kincob) of brocaded silks and silver-gilt thread on yellow silk warps. The pattern is carried out in pink, blue and black silks and silver thread on a gold ground. Three rows of Hamsa-ducks carrying sprays of flowers in their beaks within borders of angular zig zag stems of flowers and leaves.
Dimensions
  • Length: 31in
  • Width: 36in
Credit line
Given by HM Queen Mary
Collection
Accession number
IM.187-1923

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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