Hanging decoration
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Textile and metal
Measurements
70 mm (W); 748 mm (Length)
Place of origin
India
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 31547
Summary
Indian gold metallic hanging made of twisted gold card and beaded card with large sequins, ending with large gold beaded and rounded padded shape with tassel made of gold twisted card, pearls and ending in pink tassels. Also decorated with green silk embroidered birds with similar tassels, and with a green tassel at the top. There is a loose embroidered bird.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.