Research in Progress Typically French swirling shawl pattern in shades of red and violet, etc. with a small plain black area in the center. The pattern is symmetrical and the pattern of the shawl can be divided into four quarters. Narrow borders at each end in a patchwork of embroidered fabrics.
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
- Date published
- ca. 1865
- Dates
- ca. 1865
- Format
- Medium: wool Technique: tapestry weave
- Pages
- H x W: 321.9 × 144.1 cm (10 ft. 6 3/4 in. × 56 3/4 in.)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- 1967-28-1
- Rights
- Gift of the Estate of Florence Choate
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/26e61e32a0409dba39dca042e8e35989
