Rumal with Rama and Krishna scenes

1700s Overall: 64.5 x 114 cm (25 3/8 x 44 7/8 in.) Source image
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Rumal refers to a double-sided embroidery technique perfected by women in the Pahari region of the northwest Himalayas. Unlike other forms of embroidery, no knots or loose strings are visible. Rumals were intended to look like paintings on cloth. An artist who was skilled in m...

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