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Lot 135

An Indian Punjab Phulkari Silk Embroidered Textile with Floral Motif

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19th century, a hand embroidered wedding shawl, vertical arching floral bloom border to top and bottom, between border and main body is a rainbow tassel style motif border, main body with lemon and straw yellow floral pattern with peach orange and white silk thread floral pattern in diamond shape appearing throughout, scattered pops of bright fuchsia and vivid navy blue thread, embroidered onto a cinnamon colored khaddar cotton fabric.

101 x 57 in.

Overall good estate condition; some scattered areas of loss to silk stitches; some scattered minor stains.