Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
23 October 1924
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/615
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    id] 156 157 158 159 159A 160 161 19 TEXTILES. A KINKHAB JAMA, or Gentleman’s Dress Coat, crimson silk, heavily embroidered in gold and silver around the neck, shoulders and hem, and with gold detached cones on the . body, back 3 ft. 10 én. A KINKHAB JAMA, crimson silk, similarly embroidered, back 3 ft. 6 tn. AN ANGARKA, or Gentleman’s Undress Coat, French grey silk, with rows of small cones in red, yellow and green, and gold lace on the shoulders, back 4 ft. AN ANGARKA, green silk brocade, with gold floral design re- lieved by magenta flower centres, and gold lace on the shoulders, back 4.ft. AN ANGARKA, white silk with rows of gold cones edged crimson, and green leaves, gold cords on the shoulders, back 3 ft..10.an. PIsJAMAS, Gentleman’s Trousers, orange silk, the lower part of the legs embroidered in trefoil floral design in magenta, green and white, 3,/¢. 1 an. long PiJAMAS, black silk with red spots, the legs embroidered in gold and silver conventional floral sprigs and deep lace edging, 3 ft. long PIJAMAS, crimson silk, embroidered with small rosettes, the lower part of the legs with chevrons and diaper designs in coloured silks and sequins, 3/¢. long A SoogIn, or Rug, quilted linen, embroidered with a green seroll and blue and yellow flower border, and the field with pink and gold flowers, one end plain, 3,/¢. 6 in. by 3 ft. A BoxHARA Soogin, linen, embroidered with a border and field design of large magenta floral circles and green foliated scrolls, lined Kalamkar, 7,/¢. 8in. by 6/¢. 102n. A Cutch Square, yellow silk, embroidered in lines with floral sprigs in crimson, green, black and white, and with plain purple borders, 6,/¢. 6in. by 5/t. 6 in. A strip of Benares Brocade, with alternate lines of gold and silver in four separate designs repeated, 2,/¢. 8 in. wide by
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