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A long patchwork jamawar shawl,
woven with serptentine palm-tipped boteh issuing from each corner, with inserts of black and white wool forming sinuous vines, culminating in two pointed white palmettes flanking a black quatrefoil centre, with embroidered harlequin borders, Kashmir, 19th century, (faded, darned tear)--148cm x 310cm
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woven with serptentine palm-tipped boteh issuing from each corner, with inserts of black and white wool forming sinuous vines, culminating in two pointed white palmettes flanking a black quatrefoil centre, with embroidered harlequin borders, Kashmir, 19th century, (faded, darned tear)--148cm x 310cm
See Colour Plate 2
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