Long cashmere shawl, India, circa 1860-1870
Long cashmere shawl, India, circa 1860-1870,
sinuous black reserve surrounded by palmettes and by a flowery white ribbon extending on the slopes in four sinuous palms drawing the contours of a cartouche with stretched palms facing each other. Spread cashmere weave in about ten colours, embroidered selvedges, (mainly small holes on the reserve), 303 x 135 cm. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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Long cashmere shawl, India, circa 1860-1870,
sinuous black reserve surrounded by palmettes and by a flowery white ribbon extending on the slopes in four sinuous palms drawing the contours of a cartouche with stretched palms facing each other. Spread cashmere weave in about ten colours, embroidered selvedges, (mainly small holes on the reserve), 303 x 135 cm. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.