Panel from a Mantle or Apron, early 17th century, Attributed to India, Bengal, Satgaon-Hugly, Cotton, tasar silk; plain weave


Panel from a Mantle or Apron, early 17th century, Attributed to India, Bengal, Satgaon-Hugly, Cotton, tasar silk; plain weave, embroidered, Textile a: H. 46 3/4 in. ( cm), Textiles-Embroidered, A distinctive group of Bengal embroideries made between the mid-sixteenth and mid-seventeenth century are embroidered with the yellowish white silk known as tasar, one of several types of the wild (


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