Not on display

Textile

ca.1880-2 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gold tissue, embroidered in tinsel with a sprigged scale pattern.

Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Brocaded silk
Brief description
Length of gold fabric embroidered with coloured foil, sequins and metal strips. Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, ca.1880.
Physical description
Gold tissue, embroidered in tinsel with a sprigged scale pattern.
Collection
Accession number
IS.2127-1883

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Record createdMarch 27, 2003
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