Jamawar of interlocked twill tapestry | Yale University Art Gallery

late 19th century

Not on view

Medium: Goat fleece, interlocked twill tapestry, loom woven
Dimensions: 118 9/16 × 53 1/16 in. (301.2 × 134.8 cm)
Credit Line: Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. William H. Moore
Accession Number: 1937.5256
Geography: Kashmir, India
Culture: Indian
Period: Mughal dynasty (1526–1857)
Classification: Textiles
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Provenance

Mrs. William H. Moore (1858–1955), New York; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography

The Kashmir Shawl, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1975), 14, no. 8, ill

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

botanical, tapestries

Some stains observed.

Close to the left bottom corner, there is signature or date or inventory marks that are undecipherable.

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