19th Century Phulkari - 4'7 x 7'10

This Phulkari was embroidered in undivided Punjab during the 19th century. Phulkari is a tradition of folk embroidery from the Punjab region that encompasses both India and Pakistan. This Phulkari was crafted in four strips of ivory and gold silken thread atop terracotta dyed cotton. Crafted in the 19th century and beautifully worn through use and time surviving into the 21st. Size: 4'7" x 7'10" [140cm x 239cm] Age: 19th Century Origin: Undivided Punjab Type of Textile: Phulkari Material: Silk on cotton Pile Height: N/A Condition: Good; worn throughout but consistent with it's significant age   TX389   Check out our Pre 1900 collection!