Panel

Cover consisting of a panel of silk satin with a cotton back (mashru), and lined with wood-block printed cotton in red and black on a white ground. Portion of a wrapping for a manuscript. The satin has fine white stripes on a red ground. The cotton lining has rows of large floral sprays in red and black. Class B, No 3.

Kind

artefact

Date

1700–1799 CE