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Shawl
Indian (Kashmiri)
early 19th century
Object Place: Kashmir, Indian
Medium/Technique
Wool twill tapestry
Dimensions
117 x 303 cm (46 1/16 x 119 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number26.251
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionShawl of wool twill tapestry with design in central field of overall diamond lattice pattern created with applied gold paste; crosswise border at each end with scattered floral motifs outlined in metallic gold.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, December 2, 1926