Wedding quilt

Primary Pattern

Wedding quilt

Quiltmaker

Maker unidentified

Geographical Origin

Probably made in

Varanasi,

Uttar Pradesh,

India

Primary Technique

Pieced, Machine

Dimensions (LxW)

216

130

Date Range

1950-2000

Primary Fiber

Silk

Primary Fabric

Surah (filament twill)

Binding

Straight Applied

Inscription Type

Quilted

IQM Object Number

2016.048.0005

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