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Fragment of shawl border
Indian (Kashmiri)
Probably 18th to early 19th century
Object Place: Kashmir, India
Medium/Technique
Wool twill tapestry
Dimensions
Height x width: 1 9/16 x 126 3/4 in. (4 x 322 cm)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number00.590
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFragment of wool twill tapestry shawl border with cream white ground and design of floral and fruit meander in light blue, light green and pink; on each side is a narrow border with small floral motifs in dark blue and yellow; border has been pieced and mounted in a labyrinthine pattern.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, September 29, 1900