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Part of shawl

Indian (Kashmiri)
late 18th or early 19th century
Object Place: Kashmir, India

Medium/Technique Wool twill tapestry
Credit Line Samuel Putnam Avery Fund
Accession Number28.370
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionPart of shawl of wool twill tapestry with "khatraaz" design composed of alternating stripes of dark blue and cream-yellow and small repeating floral motifs in reddish pink and blue wool; narrow gurard bands with floral meander on three sides.
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA, July 19, 1928