Shawl

Museum number:
9-15699
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090015699
Alternate number:
842 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.09
Description:
Shawl. Pashm wool, metal wrapped yarns, metal and leather or beetle wing? seqins, silk. Twill weave, embroidered. Red ground, varicolored designs. Floral, "pine cone" motives. 4 yards, 9 inches by 1 yard, 19 inches.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and Katherine Hooker
Collection place:
Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Verbatim coll. place:
India; Kashmir
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shawls and Textiles (visual works)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-15699, described as Shawl. Pashm wool, metal wrapped yarns, metal and leather or beetle wing? seqins, silk. Twill weave, embroidered. Red ground, varicolored designs. Floral, "pine cone" motives. 4 yards, 9 inches by 1 yard, 19 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-15699, described as Shawl. Pashm wool, metal wrapped yarns, metal and leather or beetle wing? seqins, silk. Twill weave, embroidered. Red ground, varicolored designs. Floral, "pine cone" motives. 4 yards, 9 inches by 1 yard, 19 inches.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-15699, described as Shawl. Pashm wool, metal wrapped yarns, metal and leather or beetle wing? seqins, silk. Twill weave, embroidered. Red ground, varicolored designs. Floral, "pine cone" motives. 4 yards, 9 inches by 1 yard, 19 inches.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-15699, described as Shawl. Pashm wool, metal wrapped yarns, metal and leather or beetle wing? seqins, silk. Twill weave, embroidered. Red ground, varicolored designs. Floral, "pine cone" motives. 4 yards, 9 inches by 1 yard, 19 inches.

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