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shawl fragment
mid - late 18th Century
A fragment consisting of part of the border of a red shawl. The fabric is twill woven. The design consists of a repeating series of large buta motifs. The predominant colours are reds but there are...
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...
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...
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...
sari
early-mid 18th Century
Sari of fine twill woven crimson ground with an all over twill-tapestry woven design of stylised isolated floral motifs, woven to form a repeating design. One end of the sari has a deep border of seve...
shawl
18th century
This shawl has a white ground decorated at each end with a border of large pine cone "buta" motifs, and a narrower border consisting of smaller pine cone patterning which runs along all four sides. A...
shawl
Late 17th century
Very finely twill woven, natural coloured, shawl with a narrow decorative band of a geometric floral patterns edging each long side edge. The same band design is worked width wise to edge the wider fl...