Long shawl with woven figures and animals

c. 1885 Overall: 354.3 x 141.6 cm (139 1/2 x 55 3/4 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/2006.200

Kashmir shawls from India were status symbols in Europe during the 1800s, and few are as rare as this woven example. Over 200 human figures take part in drinking, smoking, dancing, and falconry in the Indian princely scenes that enliven the shawl’s borders and four dark stripe...

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