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Address casket

Indian, Kashmir1887

Royal Collection Trust, UK

Royal Collection Trust, UK
London, United Kingdom

Address casket with a cover of dark blue silk-velvet, lined with green waxed cotton. Heavily embroidered with silver and gold thread, cushioned work and sequins in a scrolling flower and foliage design. The upper side with an inscription incorporating two parrots and a crown.

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  • Title: Address casket
  • Creator: Indian, Kashmir
  • Date Created: 1887
  • Location Created: Kashmir
  • Type: Presentation casket
  • Rights: Supplied by Royal Collection Trust/© Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2017
  • Provenance: Presented to Queen Victoria by the inhabitants of Hyderabad Sind in 1887
  • Media and technique: embroidered waxed
  • Dimensions: 9.0 x 36.3 x 21.4 cm(whole object)
Royal Collection Trust, UK

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