A 'Paisley' shawl, woven in coloured wools and silk, in the manner of a Kashmiri moon shawl, the mustard yellow ground woven with small cones branching from parallel stems, the central circle and four corners with dense rows of geometric motifs in greens and reds around a central rosette, the ivory ground border with a compact frieze of stylised flowers, one corner labelled 56643--72in. (180cm.) square, probably French, first quarter of the 19th century, minor wear and damage