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# Palampore

This magnificent bed-cover or wall-hanging, called a palampore, is entirely embroidered in very fine silk chain-stitch on cotton. The stitches are so fine that the hanging appears to be printed unless it is closely examined.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1720 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-29-1889](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-29-1889) · Pramāṇa
