Mina Embroidery

Mina Embroidery
MINA EMBROIDERY
A variety of embroidery resembling cloisonne produced at Delhi, India. The outline of the design, consisting usually of flowers and foliage, is done in gold thread and the pattern is filled in with bright-coloured silk. Used for screens, table covers, etc.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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