Textile
19th century (made)
| Place of origin |
A child's dress embroidered in chain-stitch in red, yellow, green and white on a purplish shot-silk ground. All over pattern of closely diapered floral sprigs.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | embroidered silk |
| Brief description | Textiles, child's dress, silk embroidery, Sind, 19th century |
| Physical description | A child's dress embroidered in chain-stitch in red, yellow, green and white on a purplish shot-silk ground. All over pattern of closely diapered floral sprigs. |
| Bibliographic reference | The art of India and Pakistan, a commemorative catalogue of the exhibition held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1947-8. Edited by Sir Leigh Ashton. London: Faber and Faber, [1950]
p. 220, cat. no. 1063 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 7927(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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