Item NDS/F/35 - Phulkari

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NDS/F/35

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Phulkari

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  • early 20th century (Creation)

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Indian. Type of work known as 'Bagh'. Rust hand-woven cotton ground almost entirely covered with formal geometirc shapes. Worked with darning stitch. Rich border of gold silk embroidery at each end. Note purple stripe to spoil symmetry to avoid insulting God by attempting to produce perfect work. From Punjab.

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This material has been appraised in line with Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections standard procedures.

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Dimensions: 1350 x 2545 mm

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