Lot 18
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An embroidered amli rumal shawl, the patchwork field of red, ivory and duck-egg blue wool worked with pairs of elongated boteh flanking palmettes surrounding a stellar medallion of black wool, with inner border of black wool and outer harlequin borders similarly embroidered--79 x 72in. (200 x 182cm.), Kashmir, second half of the 19th century, centre patched
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An embroidered amli rumal shawl, the patchwork field of red, ivory and duck-egg blue wool worked with pairs of elongated boteh flanking palmettes surrounding a stellar medallion of black wool, with inner border of black wool and outer harlequin borders similarly embroidered--79 x 72in. (200 x 182cm.), Kashmir, second half of the 19th century, centre patched

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An embroidered amli rumal shawl, the patchwork field of red, ivory and duck-egg blue wool worked with pairs of elongated boteh flanking palmettes surrounding a stellar medallion of black wool, with inner border of black wool and outer harlequin borders similarly embroidered--79 x 72in. (200 x 182cm.), Kashmir, second half of the 19th century, centre patched
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