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Length of cloth of gold with voided velvet Irises

A work made of silk and gilt-silver wrapped metal thread; voided cut velvet on satin weave foundation, faced with gilt-silver wrapped metal thread bound in twill weave.
© 2021-22 Rahul Jain

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  • A work made of silk and gilt-silver wrapped metal thread; voided cut velvet on satin weave foundation, faced with gilt-silver wrapped metal thread bound in twill weave.

Date:

2021-22

Artist:

Designed by Rahul Jain (Indian, born 1963)
Manufactured by ASHA (Indian, founded 1993), Delhi and Varanasi, India
Woven by Shamin Ansari (Indian, active early 21st century, Garsara, India)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artists

Rahul Jain (Designer) , Shamin Ansari (Weaver) , ASHA (Manufacturer)

Title

Length of cloth of gold with voided velvet Irises

Places

India (Object made in), Delhi (Object made in), Varanasi (Object made in)

Date

Made 2021-2022

Medium

Silk and gilt-silver wrapped metal thread; voided cut velvet on satin weave foundation, faced with gilt-silver wrapped metal thread bound in twill weave

Dimensions

241.3 Ă— 92.8 cm (95 Ă— 36 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Smita and Srini Conjeevaram

Reference Number

2024.217

Copyright

© 2021-22 Rahul Jain

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