Research in Progress Oblong shawl of white Kashmir wool with wide end borders and narrow side borders in brilliant colors, mainly in a paisley motif. Border in tapestry weave with embroidered outlines and details, mainly in red. Corner ornaments embroidered in brilliant colors.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- 19th century
- Dates
- 19th century
- Format
- Medium: wool Technique: embroidered on tapestry weave
- Pages
- H x W: 310 × 140 cm (10 ft. 2 1/16 in. × 55 1/8 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1968-50-1
- Rights
- Gift of Harvey Smith
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/43ec44407f3d097030d67ab5da453234
