Shawl

Museum number:
9-16517
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3604
Object count:
1
Description:
Shawl, black wool with blue embroidery along edges; embroidered floral designs and short fringe on each end; reverse side lined near ends; 6 circular iron-on patchers. Wool. India, Kashmir. Length 170 cm.
Donor:
Hans Jenny and Mrs. Jean Jenny
Collection place:
Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shawls and Textiles (visual works)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
January 29, 1981
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-16517, described as Shawl, black wool with blue embroidery along edges; embroidered floral designs and short fringe on each end; reverse side lined near ends; 6 circular iron-on patchers. Wool. India, Kashmir. Length 170 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-16517, described as Shawl, black wool with blue embroidery along edges; embroidered floral designs and short fringe on each end; reverse side lined near ends; 6 circular iron-on patchers. Wool. India, Kashmir. Length 170 cm.

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