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Unknown Maker, Punjab

Thirma Bagh Phulkari,

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Punjab

Title

Thirma Bagh Phulkari

Medium

cotton, silk

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Chaunsa khaddar (handspun,
  • handwoven cotton plain weave) with patt (silk-floss yarn) embroidery (darning stitch)

Techniques

  • Chaunsa khaddar (handspun,
  • handwoven cotton plain weave) with patt (silk-floss yarn) embroidery (darning stitch)

Dimensions

248.9 cm (98 inches) (length); 152.4 cm (60 inches) (width)

Place

Place Made: Punjab; Place Made: Pakistan

Type

  • Costume

Credit

Georgianna Sayles Aldrich Fund

Object Number

2011.45.7

Thirma Bagh Phulkari
Bagh Phulkari (Woman’s Embroidered Shawl)

Place Made: Punjab; Place Made: Pakistan

Exhibition History

Sensory Silhouettes

June 1 - December 8, 2024
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