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Tenture Phulkari

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India, Punjab, Sindh, 19th century In indigo cotton, composed of two strips embroidered with polychrome silk threads. The design features a repeated stylized floral motif with a checkerboard of geometric motifs and vegetal strips on the lateral sides. 252 x 127 cm Bibliography : S. A. H. Gupta, Phulkari in Punjab: Embroidery in Transition, Nyogi Books, 2020. A woman's headcover, phulkari, India, Sindh, 19th century