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1957

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2025

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Dress Panel (India), early 18th century

This is a Dress panel. It is dated early 18th century and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is silk on cotton foundation and its technique is chain stitch embroidery on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 217 x 150 cm (7 ft. 1 7/16 in. x 59 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Dress Panel (India), early 18th century; silk on cotton foundation; H x W: 217 x 150 cm (7 ft. 1 7/16 in. x 59 1/16 in.); 1957-157-1

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