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# Hanging

Fine chain stitch embroidery of this type was made by professional male embroiderers of the Mochi community in Gujarat in western India. It was worked with both a hook, called an ari, and a needle.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1695–1704 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-155-1953](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-155-1953) · Pramāṇa
