Border of a Shawl
c. 1825–30
Overall: 37.1 x 48.9 cm (14 5/8 x 19 1/4 in.); Mounted: 54.9 x 66.7 cm (21 5/8 x 26 1/4 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1925.500
Kashmiri shawls were extremely popular in the early 1800s, especially among foreigners to the Indian subcontinent. Made in the mountainous region of northwest India from wool from mountain goats from nearby Ladakh, the fabrics were especially prized for their softness and thei...
Artifact
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Terms
Culture
India, Kashmir
Technique
wool: tapestry twill
Medium
wool: tapestry twill
Genre
Textile
Department
Textiles
Relations
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