Hanging decoration
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Textile and metal
Measurements
80 mm (W); 850 mm (Length)
Place of origin
India
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 31549
Summary
Indian gold metallic hanging garland made of folded gold material, hand stitched, decorated with small tinsel circles with small green tassels, ending with a large gold tassel and gold ball. Silver tinsel circles are attached halfway down, but it is broken on one side at this point. There is a gold tassel at the top back.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.