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Phulkari
Phulkari
Phulkari
DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Phulkari

NameHeadcloth
Artist Artist unrecorded
Datec. 1945
Place madeIndia, South Asia, Asia
MediumCotton, silk
Dimensions99 3/16 × 55 1/2 in. (252 × 141 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.1.663
Object numberA.1980.1.663
DescriptionEmbroidered in tan, white and orange diamonds and chevrons. Multicolor border, both sides. Orange diamonds on ends with blue stripe separating border from center.
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