Embroidered Silk And Cotton Wall Hanging, 193 X 196 Cm, 19th-century India, Patchwork, Collection

Important antique patchwork of embroidered and assembled Indian silks and cotton - 193 cm x 196 cm -
Very good condition -
19th century -
Fresh colors -
25 fabric squares, shapes & colors -
Rare piece

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The history of textiles in India is one of the oldest in the world.
The diversity of its craftsmanship testifies to extensive know-how, perpetuated by weavers, printers, painters, dyers, and embroiderers.
A multitude of different traditional fabrics exist, varying according to region, ethnicity, religion, ritual, social rank, or marital status.
This patchwork of materials and colors perfectly illustrates the cultural richness of a country that, it should be remembered, is currently one of the world's largest textile producers.
Dimensions: 193 cm (76") x 196 cm (77") -
Very good condition.
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