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India
Collected Palembang, south Sumatra
Ceremonial umbrella for royalty
[payung]
20th century Rajasthan India
Ceremonial artefact
silk velvet, sequins, gold thread, gold-plated tin, leather, cotton thread, cotton lining, chrome plated steel support
embroidery, couching, appliqué
122.0 (h) x 170.0 (w) cm
Purchased 1987
NGA 1987.1545.A-C
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