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1950

  • Work on this object ended.

1965

  • We acquired this object.

2013

2025

  • You found it!

Wall Hanging (India)

This is a Wall hanging. It is dated 1900–1950 and we acquired it in 1965. Its medium is silk, mirror glass on cotton and its technique is embroidered in chain stitch and satin stitch, appliquéd on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 57.2 x 45.7 cm (22 1/2 x 18 in.)

Cite this object as

Wall Hanging (India); silk, mirror glass on cotton; H x W: 57.2 x 45.7 cm (22 1/2 x 18 in.); 1965-48-3

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