Details
A long jamawar shawl,
the pallu of pointed cones radiating curving fronds between pairs of confronting elongated boteh, the field of ivory wool invaded by similar fern motifs and flowers, joined to lateral hashiyas of palmettes on a snaking vine, (with embroidered numerical inscription), Kashmir, circa 1830--146cm x 320cm
See Colour Plate 5
the pallu of pointed cones radiating curving fronds between pairs of confronting elongated boteh, the field of ivory wool invaded by similar fern motifs and flowers, joined to lateral hashiyas of palmettes on a snaking vine, (with embroidered numerical inscription), Kashmir, circa 1830--146cm x 320cm
See Colour Plate 5
Special notice
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Further details
Frank Ames, The Kashmir Shawl and its Indo-French Influence, third edition, colour plate 201, page 335