Shawl
Gallery Location
Not on View
Medium
Chintz: cotton tabby with printed, painted and resist-dyed pattern, glazed
Geography
India
Date
1800-1899
Dimensions
238 x 139 cm
Object number
927.40.9
Department
Art & Culture: Global Fashion & Textiles
Description
Central area with repeat pattern of tiny flower sprig on a white ground and cyprus cone motif in each corner above a heart-shaped motif filled with flowers. Wide border of four large cone motifs and inner narrow border of small repeated floral cones extending down sides, both with red "seaweed" ground. Narrow floral guard borders. Selvages at sides, warp fringes at ends.
If you see an error or have additional information, please contact us.