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shawl fragment
Textile

shawl fragment

early 19th Century

Fragment of the border of a shawl. Twill tapestry woven with a cream ground and woven patterning in red and blue. Widest border has left facing butehs with large flowers inside and smaller floral mot...

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shawl fragment
Textile

shawl fragment

early 19th Century

Fragment of the corner of a border of a shawl. With a cream ground and woven patterning in red and blue. Widest border has left facing butehs with large flowers inside and smaller floral motifs arou...

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shawl
Textile

shawl

c. 1830

Palla (large patterned border at each end of the shawl): a total of eight densely patterned right-hand facing botehs, separated into compartments by a series of vertical lines between symmetrically ar...

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moon shawl (Chandar)
Textile

moon shawl (Chandar)

c. 1830

Complete shawl in interlocking twill tapestry. Dense floral patterned quarter (corner) medallions and central medallion. Hashia (outside border) of running ornament. One set of borders which have b...

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shawl
Textile

shawl

c. 1820

Palla (large patterned border at each end of the shawl): shows eight large botehs with revers facing smaller botehs within. Densely patterned using interlocking twill tapestry. Predominance of red. ...

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shawl border pattern
Textile

shawl border pattern

19th-early 20th Century

Kashmir shawl border pattern sample with polychrome embroidered decoration on a cream ground the embroidery depicts stylised flower sprays and a running border of leaves along the bottom.

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shawl
Textile

shawl

early 18th-mid 18th Century

A fragment consisting of part of a cream shawl including the border. The fabric has been twill woven using fine yarn. The main border design consists of a repeating series of large floral motifs se...

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whitework shawl border embroidery
Textile

whitework shawl border embroidery

19th-early 20th Century

Kashmir shawl border pattern sample with whitework type embroidered decoration on a cream ground depicting foliar sprays in cream with pulled work bordered in light brown. There is a narrow running ...

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shawl
Textile

shawl

late 17th Century

The shawl consists of an oblong of very fine twill woven yellow fabric. It has a woven pink and green repeating floral design in the main borders at the ends of the shawl and small floral and foliate...

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shawl
Textile

shawl

early 18th Century

Two joining fragments from a long oblong cream shawl, including one border at the short end. The fabric has been twill woven using very fine wool yarn (?). A narrow border runs all round the edge o...

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shawl
Textile

shawl

c 1820

An oblong cream shawl with wide borders at the shorter ends, featuring a repeat butah design. There are also narrow floral and foliate borders around all 4 edges. The fabric is twill woven using fi...

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shawl
Textile

shawl

c. 1815

A large oblong cream shawl, or shoulder mantle, with wide borders at the shorter ends which feature a repeat buta design. There are also narrow floral and foliate borders around all 4 edges. The ...

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