A GREEN-GROUND KANI LONG SHAWL (DOCHALLA).
A GREEN-GROUND KANI LONG SHAWL (DOCHALLA).
India, Kashmir, around 1840, 336x135 cm.
With dense boteh patterns in vivid colours. Partly embroidered. At least the large pallas possibly stemming from different shawls. Stitched merchant marks to the central field. Green ends later added. Minor damages and repair.
Provenance: Swiss private collection, since 1980s.
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A GREEN-GROUND KANI LONG SHAWL (DOCHALLA).
India, Kashmir, around 1840, 336x135 cm.
With dense boteh patterns in vivid colours. Partly embroidered. At least the large pallas possibly stemming from different shawls. Stitched merchant marks to the central field. Green ends later added. Minor damages and repair.
Provenance: Swiss private collection, since 1980s.