Piece of a Skirt (Ghagra)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Piece of a Skirt (Ghagra)

Date
late 1800s–early 1900s
Medium
silk on silk tabby ground, embroidery
Culture
Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh
Department
Textiles
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

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