This floor covering features silk embroidery worked in fine chain stitch; the length of each stitch is only about one millimeter. The delicate floral motifs and their hues suggest this covering was made to suit European tastes.
- Cultural property designation
- Quantity
- Artist
- Period/Century
- Second half of the 18th century
- Country/Origin
- Gujarat, India
- Excavation site
- Material
- Cotton with embroidery in silk thread
- Size
- 450 x 207
- Inscriptions
- Donor
- Collection reference no.
- TI-477
- Genre
- Asian Textiles
- Category