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Embroidered cover

late 19th century or early 20th century
Object PlaceSindh, Pakistan
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain-weave ground embroidered with silk, mica couched on ground with silk
DimensionsOverall: 89 x 97cm (35 1/16 x 38 3/16in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number02.461
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ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, October 6, 1902
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