Blanket
early 20th century (made)
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Woollen blanket. The ground of undyed herringbone weave, and the ends are decorated in tapestry weave with stripes in blue and red, and zig zag designs in red, blue, magenta, green and white. Woollen tassels are fixed to the ends.
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Materials and techniques | Tapestry woven wool |
Brief description | Woollen blanket, Gilgit, early 20th century |
Physical description | Woollen blanket. The ground of undyed herringbone weave, and the ends are decorated in tapestry weave with stripes in blue and red, and zig zag designs in red, blue, magenta, green and white. Woollen tassels are fixed to the ends. |
Credit line | Given by Mrs V. C. Smith |
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Accession number | IS.74-1986 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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