Eastern India

Scarf

19th century
Silk, plain simple cloth, semi-transparent brocaded with gold wound on yellow silk core; stripes and four corner motifs of red silk and border of gold warp along selvages
247 × 125.7 cm (97.2 × 49.5 in)

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