Phulkari
Artist
NW INDIA/PAKISTAN
Date19th-early 20th c.
MediumSilk floss embroidery on handwoven cotton
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineBequest of Agnes Hulburd Conger
Object number1981.9.154
DescriptionLarge woman's shawl made of 4 pieces of course red cotton (khaddar cloth) hand - pieced together. Phulkari embroidery covers the entire from surface in geometric motifs of large and small diamonds, and triangles. the colors are predominately white with orange borders.On View
Not on viewCollections
1830-1839