Traditional Parsi Silk Embroidered Child’s Tunic Dress with birds : C1900 India Folk Art Embroidery Qajar art refers to the

Qajar art refers to the art forms of the Qajar dynasty which lasted from 1781 t0 1925 in Iran (Persia)

Measurements: 81 x 81 cm

This cushion is bespoke made using 18th century ecclesiastical silk brocades and gilt trims

Hexter Company pieces were in former exhibits/permanent collections at MoMa

The other side has a depiction of a Madonna and child

Traditional Parsi Silk Embroidered Child’s Tunic Dress with birds : C1900 India Folk Art Embroidery Qajar art refers to theItem Details. A lovely traditional childs dress from India, hand embroidered by the Parsi community and dating from the early 20th century. Made from hand embroidered mauve silk with an embroidered border running around the hem and sleeve openings, it is a highly decorative and attractive piece. This form of dress is traditional of the Parsi community and would have been worn by a young girl or boy. It is a good example of its type and would make a