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Woman's Shawlcirca 1850

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Large woven textile shawl draped over two metal display poles, densely patterned with coral-red and multicolor paisley motifs and a fringed border along the bottom edge

Unknown, Woman's Shawl, circa 1850, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Colonel and Mrs. George J. Denis, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Shawl
Place Made
India, Kashmir
Date Made
circa 1850
Medium
Cashmere twill-tapestry weave, with supplementary weft patterning, pieced
Dimensions
With Fringe: 72 × 72 1/4 in. (182.88 × 183.52 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Colonel and Mrs. George J. Denis
Accession Number
26.1.83
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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