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A work made of plain simple dark crimson satin edged by dark blue plain simple satin; embroidered in buttonhole, stem, and chain stitches in yellow, dark blue, and white.
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  • A work made of plain simple dark crimson satin edged by dark blue plain simple satin; embroidered in buttonhole, stem, and chain stitches in yellow, dark blue, and white.

Date:

19th century

Artist:

India

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

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Place

India (Object made in)

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Made 1801–1900

Medium

Plain simple dark crimson satin edged by dark blue plain simple satin; embroidered in buttonhole, stem, and chain stitches in yellow, dark blue, and white

Dimensions

221 × 171 cm (87 × 67 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer

Reference Number

1931.443

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