Hanging decoration
Krishnajee Jaganath and Co
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Textile, metal and pearl
Measurements
360 mm (W); 465 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Madras
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 31544
Summary
Indian metallic hanging with bright pink tassels at top and halfway down. Two green silk decorated birds either side. Hung with four gold shapes covered with goldwork and hung with a pearl at the base. Each thread is covered with gold sequins. Fair condition. White label on the back in red reads; KRISHNAJEE JAGANATH / and Co / TAILORS and OUTFITTERS / MOUNT RD MADRAS.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Krishnajee Jaganath and Co