Object class: Shawls / Collection place: India / Collector: Rachel Gould Mossman - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Piano shawl, accession number 9-21522, described as Piano scarf’; L=130 cm x W=130 cm plus 47 cm knotted, off white fringe (including 8 cm of knots); off-white fabric; rounded corners; embroidered in reversible multicolored floral motif

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21533, described as Shawl; turquoise ground with printed floral designs; dark blue-black warp; royal blue weft; block printed overall motif of olive green leaves, tendrils and pink flowers w/ beige outlines; 2 selvaged edges; 4.75 cm turquoise blue border on each end; 7.5 cm knotted, blue-black warp fringe.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21549, described as Shawl L=196 cm x W=50.5 cm; black warp with red-violet and metallic wefts; 7 horizontal rows of metallic patterning in geometric motifs evenly spaced through the length of the shawl; 14 cm metallic and red-violet patterned border in rows of geometric motifs; 4 cm unknotted black fringe;

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21524, described as Shawl: L= 223 , W=75.5 ; Dark red silk w/ gold, diamond grid pattern and 8-pointed gold stars or flowers in diamond centers. Stylized tree motifs & geometric patterns in horizontal band at end. Geometric pattern borders on both sides of center field. Fringe 1.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21462, described as Shawl: Very small black center surrounded by multi-colored paisley designs; single border of multi-colored floral designs; additional border of solid colored rectangles with modified niche and floral designs at warp ends; colors from borders continue through fringe; 6cm multi-colored fringe; twill weave; discontinuous supplemental weft. L=326cm x W=160 cm excluding fringe.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21527, described as Shawl; L=86.0cm, W=82.5cm; Purple silk with 3 ivory & black warp stripes on each side, creating a central panel of supplenentary weft design using gold metalic threads to form scrolled “v’”s. Vertical side panels w/ green & purple stripes.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21513, described as Shawl; 2 x 2 twill weave; pieced from 5 pieces of cloth- 3 lengthwise &1 at each end. Machine stitched seams covered with embroidery; white with large black inset center; floral black and white chainstitch embroidery- black on white ground and white on black ground; embroidered patterns include grapes and leaves at each end, leaf motifs throughout, and stylized floral border along each selvage; 1 cloth selvage handseamed, 1 woven selvage; warps are grouped and tied in bundles to form decorative fringe, except for 1 cm woven strip at each selvage.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21472, described as Shawl: Twill weave, black fabric pieced together; totally covered with embroidered, multicolored floral designs, black 16 rayed center surrounded by large flower petal design with flowers and vases within. L=186cm x W=188cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21465, described as Shawl: Very small black center with large curving designs radiating out to each corner, surrounded by smaller curving shapes including paisleys; border on all sides with small medallion shapes; red orange, black, green, gray; warp ends have additional border of rectangles and dome-shapeds filled with floral designs; remants of warp fringe at ends. L=175cm x W=171cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21538, described as Shawl; W=55 cm x L=200 cm, including 65.0 cm knotted fringe on each end; plainweave; ikat warp stripes of yellow, fuschia, dark blue, purple, burgundy, orange, green and grey; white weft; hemmed on one edge; selvage on other edge.