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Rumal with Scenes from the Ramayana
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Cotton with silk tinsel and metal embroidery, India (Jammu and Kashmir)
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1931
Title: Rumal with Scenes from the Ramayana
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Cotton with silk tinsel and metal embroidery, India (Jammu and Kashmir).
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