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End of a shawl
Indian (Kashmiri)
late 18th century
Object Place: Kashmir, India
Medium/Technique
Cashmere twill tapestry
Dimensions
Overall: 125.7 x 160 cm (49 1/2 x 63 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number17.663
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBorder end of cashmere twill tapestry shawl with white central field and design across one end of four rows of boteh motifs in blue, yellow, deep pink and light green; guard bands along border and edges have meandering floral pattern.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, February 15, 1917