Shawl, Medium: wool Technique: 2/2 twill double interlocked tapestry with stem, running and couching embroidery stitches, Square patchwork shawl with a square center containing four squares that are red, green, violet and blue. Each is isolated by black bands. The primary emphasis is the border with is a continuous arrangement of typical Kashmiri boteh forms. A narrow and fringed patchwork border is at each end., Kashmir, India, 19th century, woven textiles, Shawl

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