Shawl

Museum number:
9-15824
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1277 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.04
Description:
Shawl. wool, silk warp for border strip? Two-two twill, tapestry twill with interlocking wefts; fringed. Blue green ground, varicolored designs. Floral, " pine cone" motives. Jan. 1969 condition: good. Remarks: The structure of the design dates the shawl to 1820-1830, but the possibly analine purple would put it a little later. Sept. 1984 Monique Levi-Strauss. 132 inches by 56 inches.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and Henrietta F. Brewer
Collection place:
Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Verbatim coll. place:
India; Kashmir
Materials:
Wool (textile)
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 9-15824, described as Shawl. wool, silk warp for border strip? Two-two twill, tapestry twill with interlocking wefts; fringed. Blue green ground, varicolored designs. Floral, " pine cone" motives. Jan. 1969 condition: good. Remarks: The structure of the design dates the shawl to 1820-1830, but the possibly analine purple would put it a little later. Sept. 1984 Monique Levi-Strauss. 132 inches by 56 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-15824, described as Shawl. wool, silk warp for border strip? Two-two twill, tapestry twill with interlocking wefts; fringed. Blue green ground, varicolored designs. Floral, " pine cone" motives. Jan. 1969 condition: good. Remarks: The structure of the design dates the shawl to 1820-1830, but the possibly analine purple would put it a little later. Sept. 1984 Monique Levi-Strauss. 132 inches by 56 inches.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-15824, described as Shawl. wool, silk warp for border strip? Two-two twill, tapestry twill with interlocking wefts; fringed. Blue green ground, varicolored designs. Floral, " pine cone" motives. Jan. 1969 condition: good. Remarks: The structure of the design dates the shawl to 1820-1830, but the possibly analine purple would put it a little later. Sept. 1984 Monique Levi-Strauss. 132 inches by 56 inches.

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