Indian Embroideries and Brocades
        from the collection of Marla Mallett

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From among the rich and fascinating Indian traditions, we have posted an assortment of textiles: sumptuous old silk and gold brocaded saris, colorful embroidered costume items from Gujarat and across the border in Sindh, elaborate beadwork, intricate Kashmir shawls, and embroidered hangings. Click on the inventory numbers below to see large photos.  For other textile art, go to our HOME page.    


Brocaded Benaras Sari
Varanasi, India
44"x 182"
Silk and silver metallic
W-3984


Kanjiri
Sindh, Pakistan
18"x 28"
Cotton embroidery on cotton
E-571


Sheer Tie-Dye Shawl with 
Embroidery
India
67"x 68½"
Silk chiffon with silver metallic 
E-3976


Brocaded Benaras Sari
Varanasi, India
43"x 198"
Silk and silver metallic
W-3983


Belts
Gujurat, India
Mirror-work, embroidery,
metal ornaments
E-3974
E-3975


Patchwork Bedspread
India
96½"x 104"
Antique sari fragments of silver and silk 
brocading
W-7525


Varanasi Silk Panel
India
57"x 101"
Silk, brocaded with gold and silk
W-8163


Kanji Bharam Sari
Dacca, East Bengal.  India
43½"x 14'9"
Sheer silk and cotton, with silver
brocading
W-4560


Child's Hat
Kutch, Gujarat. India
Approximately 5"x 8½"
Silk and cotton embroidery
E-3809

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