Border Fragment of a Shawl
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Border Fragment of a Shawl

TitleBorder Fragment of a Shawl
Dateearly 1800s 19th century
Mediumwool: tapestry twill
ClassificationTextile
OriginKashmir Kashmir
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineBorder Fragment of a Shawl, early 1800s. Kashmir. Wool: tapestry twill; overall: 33 x 52.7 cm (13 x 20 3/4 in.); mounted: 20 x 70.5 cm (7 7/8 x 27 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Cleveland School of Art, 1934.199
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“Border Fragment of a Shawl” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated early 1800s. It is executed in wool: tapestry twill and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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