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A susani
of natural cotton, embroidered with a border of large orange flower heads interspersed with palmettes, the field worked with two zigzagging flowering vines, Bokhara or possibly Shakrishabzs (bottom border missing), first half of the 19th century--176cm x 202cm; and a fawn sateen bocha embroidered in red silk and metal thread with a central tugra, circa 1900
See Colour Plate 14 for illustration of susani
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of natural cotton, embroidered with a border of large orange flower heads interspersed with palmettes, the field worked with two zigzagging flowering vines, Bokhara or possibly Shakrishabzs (bottom border missing), first half of the 19th century--176cm x 202cm; and a fawn sateen bocha embroidered in red silk and metal thread with a central tugra, circa 1900
See Colour Plate 14 for illustration of susani
(2)