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KASHMIR, NORTH INDIA FOR THE FRENCH MARKET, CIRCA 1840
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A SHAWL
KASHMIR, NORTH INDIA FOR THE FRENCH MARKET, CIRCA 1840
Of elongated rectangular form, with cream coloured central stellar motif with swaying branches, a band of convoluted fern-like patterns forming heart-shaped motifs above and below, an inward facing drop-shaped medallion to either corner, the border with further scrollwork, the extremities with polychrome niches, inscription in Arabic script to the central field and to a corner, the reverse sewn with cloth inventory tag number stamped "40807"
54 x 133 7/8in. (137 x 340cm.)
KASHMIR, NORTH INDIA FOR THE FRENCH MARKET, CIRCA 1840
Of elongated rectangular form, with cream coloured central stellar motif with swaying branches, a band of convoluted fern-like patterns forming heart-shaped motifs above and below, an inward facing drop-shaped medallion to either corner, the border with further scrollwork, the extremities with polychrome niches, inscription in Arabic script to the central field and to a corner, the reverse sewn with cloth inventory tag number stamped "40807"
54 x 133 7/8in. (137 x 340cm.)