£ 720.00
74 x 172 cm
This superb embroidery was made using silk herringbone stitch on silk . Made intending to be tailored into a ladies skirt Ghagara but never used for such.
cf Calico Museum plate VIII Indian embroideries Irwin / Hall Ahmedabad 1973
CF V&A https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O453687/tunic-unknown/
• Circa 1900
Ref. 16748
