Shawl fragments
date: label: Date
content: 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Four fragments from the end of a late Kashmir shawl. Cartouches containing embroidered or tapestry script on backgrounds of black, red or ivory. About 1/4 inch of field pattern intact on some fragments. Other colors include green, light blue, yellow-orange.
place: label: made in
content: India
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1968-23-1-a/d
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Shawl fragments
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: wool, silk Technique: double-interlocked 2/2 twill tapestry; chain stitch embroidery
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (a): 9 x 45.7 cm (3 9/16 x 18 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (b): 8 x 95.3 cm (3 1/8 x 37 1/2 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (c): 9 x 51.4 cm (3 9/16 x 20 1/4 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (d): 9 x 95.3 cm (3 9/16 x 37 1/2 in.)