Toran
Datec. 1945
Place madeGujarat, India, South Asia, Asia
MediumCotton, silk, mirrors, glass beads
Dimensions30 5/16 × 51 5/8 × 2 3/8 in. (77 × 131.2 × 6 cm)
ClassificationsTextile, Domestic
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.1.692
Object numberA.1980.1.692
DescriptionEmbroidered, mirror work. Silk (?) threads on silk and plain weave cotton. Above, rectangle with rectangular and diamond motifs inside in flat stitch; below, 8 pointed flaps with fine floral motifs, numerous mirrors. Predominant colors are red and black. Beaded tassels on flap ends.On View
Not on viewca. 1980
ca 1949
ca. 1950
2010
Artist unrecorded
c. 1955
ca. 1975
ca. 1965