Shawl
ca. 1855 (made)
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Part of a shawl, red Kashmir wool with added borders, woven with silver-wrapped and gold-wrapped thread on red, blue and green grounds, with large buta designs and floral motifs in the corners.
Object details
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| Brief description | Textile, part of shawl, woven and embroidered wool, gold-wrapped and silver-wrapped thread, Kashmir, ca. 1855 |
| Physical description | Part of a shawl, red Kashmir wool with added borders, woven with silver-wrapped and gold-wrapped thread on red, blue and green grounds, with large buta designs and floral motifs in the corners. |
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| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
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| Other number | 4122 - India Museum Slip Book |
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| Accession number | 0250(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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