Shawl

Museum number:
9-5418
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090005418
Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Cashmere piece; wool; twill tapestry weave; white ground, varicolored floral, pine cone designs in rows; yellow silk embroidered calligraphy at one side, 43 inches x 44 1/2 inches. Irregular.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Verbatim coll. place:
Kashmir; India
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1909
Materials:
Wool (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shawls and Textiles (visual works)
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-5418, described as Cashmere piece; wool; twill tapestry weave; white ground, varicolored floral, pine cone designs in rows; yellow silk embroidered calligraphy at one side, 43 inches x 44 1/2 inches. Irregular.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-5418, described as Cashmere piece; wool; twill tapestry weave; white ground, varicolored floral, pine cone designs in rows; yellow silk embroidered calligraphy at one side, 43 inches x 44 1/2 inches. Irregular.

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