Silk on cotton hand embroidered wallhanging, also known a Toran that is used as a wall hanging above a door. Estimated 1980. From Saurashtra region, Gujarat, India. The style of embroidery used is Kathi embroidery, made by women of the Mahajan community in Gujarat, often using long herringbone stitches in red or violet shades. Condition: excellent.

• 125 x 59cm
• 51 x 23inch

• Toran wallhanging (for a door)
• Silk on cotton hand embroidered