India
The Taj (Mahal) 1877 - 1901
Velvet, gold and silver thread | 26.0 x 35.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 83822
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Indian address case. Blue velvet panel embroidered with a representation of the Taj Mahal in gold and silver thread. Inscriptions along the bottom and the top of the panel. From Agra.
Provenance
Presented to HM Queen Victoria, as Queen Empress of India (1876-1901), by the Hindus of the Agra District N.W.P., India.
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Velvet, gold and silver thread
Measurements
26.0 x 35.0 cm (whole object)
Category
Place of Production
Agra [Uttar Pradesh]
