Fragment of printed silk

Fragment of printed silk and of thin plain buff silk. The fragment is notable for its printed design, which features a red or blue ground. The printed silk shows a 'resist' pattern of repeating rosettes, formed of a circle of seven circular spots round a central spot, with larger single spots between. Much decayed.

Kind

artefact

Date

600–799 CE

Place

Ashtana (21.0063, 74.2596)