Lot Essay
This shawl is unusual in having woven and not embroidered harlequin borders. They echo the design elements of the shawl and are of fine quality.
Details
A shawl, woven with a duck egg blue circular field ringed by interlocking boteh and cypress trees, with woven harlequin borders on two sides, circa 1845--80in square
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See Colour Plate 1