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# Palampore

Cover (palampore) of European linen and cotton twill embroidered with silks in fine chain stitch. Five central blue and red swirling floral designs emerge from a decorative base vase situated upon a pale cream cotton cloth. Individual floral motifs and foliage create a rich border which surrounds the central square.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1725–1740 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-13-1930](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-13-1930) · Pramāṇa
