Shawl
Category
Costume
Date
1800 - 1900
Materials
Silk, Wool
Measurements
2430 mm (Length)570 mm (W)
Place of origin
Delhi
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 934414
Summary
Embroidered shawl, green, red and black wool (goat fleece ?); embroidery floss silk coral, red, pink, orange, gold, yellow, white, purple, blue, green, in satin and stem stitch, laid and couched work; design of massed flowers and foliage in borders, 'buta' shapes arranged in three compartments at either end with central field plain.