Floral design

Fragment of figured silk, from a garment. Band with edges turned under, attached to pieces of yellow damask, and lined with coarse canvas. Pattern consists of rows of six - petalled elliptical rosettes, blue, with buff centre and brown markings in petals. Rosettes in one row are opposite spaces in next.

Kind

artefact

Date

600–799 CE

Place

Ashtana (21.0063, 74.2596)