Art Institute of Chicago

Shawl

India

Date

1870s

Medium

Wool, patchwork of double interlocking 2:2 'S' twill tapestry weaves; outer border and "Harlequin" tabs of patchwork in 2:2 'S' twill weaves; embroidered in detached chain, flat, satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; main warp fringe

Culture

India

Department

Textiles

Institution

Art Institute of Chicago

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