Part of saree border depicting Ajanta lotus

91.31

Part of saree border depicting Ajanta lotus

91.31

Description

The border depicts lotus flowers similar to lotus flowers depicted in Ajanta cave paintings.

Collection

Textiles and Costumes of India

Object Type

Sari border

Material

Silk brocade

Schools/Culture/Period

Paithani

Technique

Weaving

Date

20th Century CE

Location

Paithan, Maharashtra

Dimension

110 x 17 cms.