Turban cloth

Part of a turban cloth of fine white cotton, embroidered with silk thread in chain stitch. The use of fine chain stitch suggests that it was embroidered by Mochi craftsmen from Gujarat. Part of a turban cloth in embroidered cotton muslin with silk in chain stitch. With small floral sprigs in yellow, crimson and green.

Kind

artefact

Date

1650–1750 CE