Fragment, Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: plain weave with complementary wefts and inner warps; binding on the front is 1/3 twill; four dark green, salmon, and yellow wefts; the other colors are bound on the front in 1/3 twill and free floating on the back; the silver is continuous and the silks discontinuous, Fragment of a woven textile patterned by a vertically symmetrical pattern of two different offset and dovetailed rows of flowering plants. This fragment isolates on plants. Multi colors on a silver background., India, 18th century, woven textiles, Fragment

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