Border of a Shawl with Paisleys Maker: Unknown

ca. 1800

Asian Art

Not on view
Medium

Goat fleece, interlocked twill tapestry

Dimensions

Large Border: 10 1/4 × 51 1/2 in. (26 × 130.8 cm)
Small Border: 3/4 × 48 in. (1.9 × 121.9 cm)

Credit Line

Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. William H. Moore

Accession Number

1951.51.98

Geography

Kashmir, India

Culture

Indian

Period

Mughal dynasty (1526–1857)

Classification

Textiles

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Mrs. Henry Markoe Collection; Asia Institute, New York; Mrs. William H. Moore (Ada Small Moore) (1858–1955) New York; gift in 1951 to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography
  • The Kashmir Shawl, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1975), 20, 22, 30, no. 6, fig. 9.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

botanical, fragments, shawls

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