J.H.Terry

Antique Embroidered Textile Art from the Indian Subcontinent

Antique 'Mochi' Skirt Fragment Antique 'Mochi' embroidery employing the cobbler's needle or 'aal'. Circa 1870, Kutch area of Gujarat, India. Silk on silk fragment from a length of skirt. Price on Request More Details
Antique Wedding Shawl Antique 'wedding' shawl known as 'Abochhini', 19th century, Sindh Province, Southern Pakistan. A beautiful example with floss silk embroidery on a fine red ground. Price on Request More Details
Antique Embroidered 'Roomal' Antique 'roomal', circa early 20th century, Meheri group, Ubaoro area, Sindh Province, South Pakistan. Silk embroidery on beautiful homespun cotton. Nice condition. Price on Request More Details
Antique 'Phulkari Bagh' Antique completely embroidered 'bagh' or headcover/shawl with diamond field and 'pancharangi' borders, Western Punjab, India. Floss silk embroidery on khaddar cotton ground. SOLD More Details
Antique Embroidered 'Chakla' Antique embroidered 'chakla' or coverlet, circa 1910, Saurashtra region, Gujarat, India. Floss silk embroidery on indigo dyed cotton ground with small bits of mica. Price on Request More Details
Semi-Antique Child's Hat A charming child's topi (hat), mid 20th century, Kohistan region of Northern Pakistan. Embroidered silk on cotton embellished with beads, coins, button and found objects. Price on Request More Details
Antique Embroidered 'Chakla' Antique embroidered 'chakla' or coverlet, early 20th century, Saurashtra, Gujarat, India. Floss silk embroidery on an indigo dyed cotton ground. A very nice example. Price on Request More Details
Antique Embroidered Shawl Beautiful and very old embroidered 'Odhani' or headcover/shawl, 19th century, Gujarat, India. Fine cotton embroidery with all natural dyes. SOLD More Details

Asian Fine Art & Antique Textiles