Decoration
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, paper, glass and bead
Measurements
250 mm (W); 345 mm (Length)
Place of origin
India
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 31561.2
Summary
Indian decoration similar to (NT31561.1) made of red and green foil card decorated with sequins and silver braid. Top is flower-shaped, lower part moon-shaped, with a diamond shape at base wih a tassel made from glass beads with tinsel and one dark red bird. The moon shape is covered in tinsel and paper braid. Poor condition with some pieces becoming detached.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.