Shawl
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Shawl

TitleShawl
ArtistEastern India
Datec. 1835 19th century
MediumBlue cashmere with multicolor; all-over floral pattern
Classificationtextile
OriginIndia India
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineMr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Shawl” is a work by Eastern India, dated c. 1835. It is executed in blue cashmere with multicolor; all-over floral pattern 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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