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- India or Pakistan
- Kashmir shawl, circa 1840
- Where object was made: Kashmir, India or Pakistan
- wool, cashmere, twill, embroidering
- Object Length/Width: 119 x 302.5 cm
Object Length/Width: 56 x 142 1/2 in
Object Length: Fringe 2 cm
Object Length: Fringe 3/4 in - William Bridges Thayer Memorial
- Not on display
- 1928.0748
- India or Pakistan
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Wool shawl with twill tapestry and embroidery. It has a black woven design in the center and a small signature. This design has pointed edges, almost star-shaped. The ends have patches of different colored cashmere which are connected with stitchery, but they are not embroidered.