AN EMBROIDERED AND APPLIQUÉ BURMESE HANGING

18TH/19TH CENTURY

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AN EMBROIDERED AND APPLIQUÉ BURMESE HANGING
18th/19th Century
Depicting scenes from the Ramayana, deities in two horse-drawn chariots, elephants, palm trees and other figures, embellished with sequins and glass beads, on a black velvet ground, border of stylized dragons, with border of green velvet
64 x 142in. (163 x 180cm.)
The border of green velvet: 4½in. (11.5cm.) wide