Antique Indian Hand Painted Pichwai Textile Apatite Therefore this piece most likely

Therefore this piece most likely dates from between 1870-1890

Measurements: length 62 - 63 cm (24

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Antique Indian Hand Painted Pichwai Textile Apatite Therefore this piece most likelyA visually stunning and intricate hand painted Pichwai temple hanging, featuring applied and painted silver leaf decoration on a ground of handwoven fine cotton, in the form of Krishna, gopis and winged apsaras, all dancing in a circular pattern with mango leaf corner decoration and a floral border. Called Pichwai, this Sandscrit word means "back" (pichh) and "hanging" (wais), referring to their role as large devotional cloth temple hangings