2005 SOLD Antique Chintz Temple Textile Printed Fragment - Teal use_nomadic_homes the black thread is wool

the black thread is wool and not silk

Lovely color that has faded unevenly

This is the work of the Tay

Old Indian Silver Veni Hairbun Ornament

Among the oldest rugs in the collection - possibly early - mid 1800s

2005 SOLD Antique Chintz Temple Textile Printed Fragment - Teal use_nomadic_homes the black thread is woolStriking Antique Temple Textile Printed This teal & red printed textile has a powerful presence. Was used in temple rituals to cover offerings. Has a palm leaf square stitched on to the back with some text a label that offers a clue to the history origin. Has a backing cloth and borders that ha been hand stitched. On one edge, cloth of another similar textile has been added. 112 cm X 112 cm Estimated to be from the late 1800s early 1900s This is