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2002.40.3

One of two square cushion covers, made of strips of sari borders arranged in a diamond around a central square. The cushion cover has been backed with black cotton textile which has been machine stitched to the patchwork.


2002.40.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
One of two square cushion covers, made of strips of sari borders arranged in a diamond around a central square. The cushion cover has been backed with black cotton textile which has been machine stitched to the patchwork.
Geographical reference
Delhi
Cultural groups
Gujarati
Person
Field collector Lucy Norris
PRM source Lucy Norris
Date / Period
Date made: Circa by 2001
Date collected
Circa 2001
Acquisition information
Purchased: 17/06/2002
Materials and processes
Material Cotton Textile Plant, Material Silk Textile Animal, Process Stitched, Process Recycled, Process Brocaded Woven, Process Patchwork
Dimensions
Width 392 mm, Length 398 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2002.40.3

Search terms: Textile, Furniture Dwelling, Cushion