Bedcover, 18th century, Indian, Gujarat for the British market, Cotton, embroidered with silk, L. 100 x W. 122 inches (254 x 309.9 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Gujarat, in western India, supplied embroideries of the highest quality to the Mughal court. As European traders began to arrive on Indian shores, production from this region adjusted to satisfy the tastes of markets abroad, particularly in Portugal and England
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Bedcover, 18th century, Indian, Gujarat, British market, Cotton, embroidered, silk, L, 100 x W, 122 inches, 254 309.9 cm, Textiles-Embroidered, sixteenth, seventeenth centuries, western India, supplied embroideries, highest quality, Mughal court, European traders, arrive, Indian shores, production, region adjusted, satisfy, tastes, markets abroad, particularly, Portugal, England
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