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phulkari shawl
Textile

phulkari shawl

before 1946

This shawl is decorated with phulkari embroidery, a technique from the Punjab which is characterised by the use of darning stitch. The design is of densely worked roundels with chevron and lozenge pa...

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shawl
Textile

shawl

c. 1986

This shawl was purchased in an Afghan refugee camp (possibly Katcha Gari) situated on the outskirts of Peshawar in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan, where it was also manufactured. It is w...

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shawl
Textile

shawl

c. 1986

This shawl was purchased in an Afghan refugee camp (possibly Katcha Gari) situated on the outskirts of Peshawar in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan, where it was also manufactured. It is ...

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