"0.66530001163482666016"^^ . . . "0.46389999985694885254"^^ . "The complete piece may have been intended for use as a garment, clothing."@en . . . "Textile, possibly part of a waistband, silk with gold wire and gold-wrapped thread couching, Triplicane, ca. 1855-1879"@en . "[03/10/2015-10/01/2016]\nSILVER AND GOLD\n\nFor lavish decoration, embroiderers use thin strips of silver or gilded silver (zari), sequins and metal foil, often with tiny pearls. Yarn made of silk thread wrapped with silver (or gilded silver) can be woven or used for embroidery. Metal strips interwoven with silk produce luxurious shiny fabric or ribbon (gota) which can be applied onto cloth.\n\nSilver weave\nCotton warp and silver weft\nMurshidabad, West Bengal, about 1850\nV&A: 0708 (IS)\n\nGolden weave\nGilded silver warp and silk weft\nHyderabad, Andhra Pradesh/Telangana, about 1855\nV&A: 0695 (IS)\n\nPanel with mankolam (paisley) pattern\nSilk, metal-wrapped thread, sequins, pearls, silver strips\nTriplicane, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 1855\u201379\nV&A: 6502 (IS)\n\nSilver and gilded silver embellishments\nHyderabad, Andhra Pradesh/Telangana, and Ahmedabad, Gujarat, about 1855\nV&A: 6293; 6345; 6346; 6354; 05954:1 to 3; 05939:1, 2 (IS) [03/10/2015-10/01/2016]"@en . . . "Part of an embroidered fabric, possibly a garment, probably cut from a larger piece, and mounted on crimson silk fabric. The surface is covered with couched embroidery in flattened gold wire and gold-wrapped thread, and seed pearls, with added red and silver spangles. The design consists of five bands of flowers above a row of large buta, all surrounded by a band of scrolling flowers."@en . . "0.79030001163482666016"^^ . "[03/10/2015-10/01/2016]\nSILVER AND GOLD\n\nFor lavish decoration, embroiderers use thin strips of silver or gilded silver (zari), sequins and metal foil, often with tiny pearls. Yarn made of silk thread wrapped with silver (or gilded silver) can be woven or used for embroidery. Metal strips interwoven with silk produce luxurious shiny fabric or ribbon (gota) which can be applied onto cloth.\n\nSilver weave\nCotton warp and silver weft\nMurshidabad, West Bengal, about 1850\nV&A: 0708 (IS)\n\nGolden weave\nGilded silver warp and silk weft\nHyderabad, Andhra Pradesh/Telangana, about 1855\nV&A: 0695 (IS)\n\nPanel with mankolam (paisley) pattern\nSilk, metal-wrapped thread, sequins, pearls, silver strips\nTriplicane, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 1855\u201379\nV&A: 6502 (IS)\n\nSilver and gilded silver embellishments\nHyderabad, Andhra Pradesh/Telangana, and Ahmedabad, Gujarat, about 1855\nV&A: 6293; 6345; 6346; 6354; 05954:1 to 3; 05939:1, 2 (IS) [03/10/2015-10/01/2016]"@en . . . . "6502(IS)" . . "Part of an embroidered fabric, possibly a garment, probably cut from a larger piece, and mounted on crimson silk fabric. The surface is covered with couched embroidery in flattened gold wire and gold-wrapped thread, and seed pearls, with added red and silver spangles. The design consists of five bands of flowers above a row of large buta, all surrounded by a band of scrolling flowers."@en . "1855~ / 1879~, Triplicane" . . . "The complete piece may have been intended for use as a garment, clothing."@en . . . "Textile, possibly part of a waistband, silk with gold wire and gold-wrapped thread couching, Triplicane, ca. 1855-1879"@en . . . . . "1855~ / 1879~, Triplicane" . . . . . .