Shawl

Museum number:
9-11975
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090011975
Description:
Shawl; Kashmir shawl; wool “twill tapestry” weave with varicolored floral and “pinecone” designs around border with additional embroidered designs inside border; red ground
Collection place:
Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Culture or time period:
Kashmiri
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
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-11975, described as Shawl; Kashmir shawl; wool “twill tapestry” weave with varicolored floral and “pinecone” designs around border with additional embroidered designs inside border; red ground
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-11975, described as Shawl; Kashmir shawl; wool “twill tapestry” weave with varicolored floral and “pinecone” designs around border with additional embroidered designs inside border; red ground

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