QUEENF003

Ground Ivory / Cotton

Embroidery Royal Red / Yellow/ Green / Gold
Content 50% Cotton/ 40% Silk / 5% Rayon /5% Mtl. Wire

Width 52"

Repeat V 26" / H 27"

Adapted from a bed or wall hanging which was embroidered in Gujrat, India for the English market. This type of intricate chain stitch embroidery was particularly associated with the port of Cambay (in Gujrat state) which was the export hub for the British East India Company. (17th century)