Long cashmere shawl, India, circa 1850-1860
Long cashmere shawl, India, circa 1850-1860,
red reserve in butterfly wings surrounded by the tips of multicoloured twigs; the slopes are decorated with three rectangular compartments containing intertwined palms and flowering foliage. Fine paisley weave in more than twelve colours, embroidered fringed selvedges, (small holes, 2 gaps on the selvedge, repeats), 320 x 140 cm. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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Long cashmere shawl, India, circa 1850-1860,
red reserve in butterfly wings surrounded by the tips of multicoloured twigs; the slopes are decorated with three rectangular compartments containing intertwined palms and flowering foliage. Fine paisley weave in more than twelve colours, embroidered fringed selvedges, (small holes, 2 gaps on the selvedge, repeats), 320 x 140 cm. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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