© V&A Picture Library
© V&A Picture Library
Sarrasa: a group of nine Indian textiles made for export to Indonesia
Various
- Art Funded
- 1993
- Vendor
- Textile Arts Inc, Santa Fe, New Mexico
These nine Indian trade textiles represent the luxury end of the vast textile trade that flourished between India and Indonesia from medieval times onwards.
Their designs can be linked to Indian manuscript painting of the 15th century.
Provenance
Textile Arts Inc. Santa Fe, New Mexico.