Medium:

Textiles, Textile-Surface Ornamentation | Glass (?) beads, cotton; bead embroidery

Size:

15 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. (40.01 x 39.37 cm) (without red "frame")

Creation Place:

India, Gujarat, Saurashtra

Culture:

Katti, India, Gujarat

Style:

19th-20th century

Physical Description:

pictorial of human figures and horses bordered by trees and birds done completely in beads; white background with dark beads of gold, green, blue, red; sewn to red cotton (?) cloth which forms a 2-3" "frame"; very heavy

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Richard L. Simmons in memory of Roberta Grodberg Simmons

Accession Number:

2005.136.34

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009

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15 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. (40.01 x 39.37 cm) (without red "frame")