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Untitled

Indian

Artwork Details

Untitled
16th-18th century
Indian
embroidery
6 x 11 ½ in. (15.88 x 29.21 cm);3 x 11 ½ in. (7.62 x 29.21 cm)
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2018/2.120

Description

Physical Description:

Embroidered piece mainly in blue, but with yellow, red and green accents. Center front shows a figure with arms raised. Front shows twelve other scenes evenly divided. These show an elephant, a cow, a lion, the sun, and various other shapes. The piece has eight evenly divided scenes all showing various symbols including a mirror.

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