a Rare Ceremonial Kanduri Shrine Appliqué Wall Hanging Uttar Pradesh, India. An exceptional and deeply evocative example of North Indian devotional textile art, this rare ceremonial Kanduri shrine appliqué hanging was traditionally offered by both Hindu and Muslim pilgrims at the grave of the Muslim Prince Sara Masoud, reflecting the remarkable shared spiritual culture of the region. Rich in ritual significance and folk artistry, such textiles were created as sacred offerings, carrying both devotional intent and regional craftsmanship. Pieces of this nature are increasingly scarce, especially in such a compelling and culturally layered form. Uttar Pradesh, India Circa 1875–1900 Size: 102 x 103 cm A rare survivor of India’s syncretic devotional traditions — highly desirable for the advanced collector of museum-quality Indian textiles, shrine art, and vernacular ceremonial objects(20260401_164812).