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19th c. Indian broche' lisere' silk Kimkhwab fabric
with gold and silver metallic threads in a pattern of flowers and stripes,
134"x18". The pattern is known as brocade but is not actually so.
Purchased by Nellie Gard
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19th c. Indian broche' lisere' silk Kimkhwab fabric
from Banares. Gold metallic on red with black and gold, 14"x18". Another
exact sample of this fabric is found at the Metropolitan Museum of Arts
in New York City.
Purchased by Nellie Gard
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20th c. hand embroidered (predominantly chainstitch)
Indian bodice of silk satin
Purchased by Nellie Gard
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