Fragment (India), ca. 1700

Fragment (India), ca. 1700

Small section of a coverlet or hanging showing parts of delicately drawn twining stems, leaves, flowers, symmetrical leaf volutes, and graduated dots, in shades of purple, red, blue, yellow, orange, and green silk embroidered on an undyed ground with a small diamond-shaped diaper pattern.

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