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Banjara embroidered belt
Created:
oidery Purchased from Shangar Ahmedabad, 2018
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
3
Last Updated:
2019-04-26
Banjara embroidered belt
Zardozi embroidered Jain book cover
Description:
The zardozi embroidery is on velvet.
Created:
1875
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Zardozi embroidered Jain book cover
Lace pichhwai
Description:
Lace picchwais were made in Germany until World War I for members of the Vallabhacharya community.
Created:
1885 - 1915
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Lace pichhwai
Kantha
Description:
Cotton embroidery thread on cotton cloth.
Created:
1900 - 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
17
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Kantha
Silk ijar with gold washed silver embroidery
Created:
1900 - 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
6
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Silk ijar with gold washed silver embroidery
Ashavali brocade fragment
Description:
Silk
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Ashavali brocade fragment
Assamese shawl
Description:
Silk
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Assamese shawl
Assamese silk stole
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Assamese silk stole
Benares brocade sari border fragment
Description:
Silk
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
2
Last Updated:
2018-12-06
Benares brocade sari border fragment
Fragment of Benaresi brocaded sari pallav
Description:
Silk
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Fragment of Benaresi brocaded sari pallav
Fragment of Benares katran sari
Description:
Katran came into existence in Benares just before independence as a sari that looked much like a jamdani. Subsequently it became a very fashionable sari in its own right. Silk
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Fragment of Benares katran sari
Fragment of raised embroidery sari pallu
Description:
Silk
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
5
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Fragment of raised embroidery sari pallu
Lace piece
Description:
Made in China and brought to India for sale.
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Last Updated:
2018-12-04
Lace piece
Mashru piece with silver brocade
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Mashru piece with silver brocade
Paithani sari
Description:
Silk
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
5
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Paithani sari
Paithani sari border
Description:
This unique sari border uses cotton instead of silk, a tradition that preceded present day use of silk.
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
3
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Paithani sari border
Parsi garo embroidered sari
Description:
Silk embroidery thread on silk cloth.
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Parsi garo embroidered sari
Parsi sari border fragments
Description:
Most of these sari borders were made in China.Silk embroidery thread on silk cloth.
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
7
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Parsi sari border fragments
Patchwork mashru roti/bread cover
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
7
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Patchwork mashru roti/bread cover
Portion of covering for chair/pillow
Description:
Raised embroidery on velvet.
Created:
- 1947
Contributed By:
Donald Clay Johnson
Page Count:
7
Last Updated:
2018-12-07
Portion of covering for chair/pillow