Shawl with boteh
| Title | Shawl with boteh |
|---|---|
| Date | 1820–1830 19th century |
| Medium | 2/2 twill tapestry weave, double interlocked: wool, possibly pashmina |
| Classification | Textile |
| Origin | India, Kashmir India |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Shawl with boteh, 1820–1830. India, Kashmir. 2/2 twill tapestry weave, double interlocked: wool, possibly pashmina; overall: 325 x 136.5 cm (127 15/16 x 53 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Arthur Loesser, 1952.190 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Shawl with boteh” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1820–1830. It is executed in 2/2 twill tapestry weave, double interlocked: wool, possibly pashmina 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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Recorded origin: India, Kashmir. Browse more public-domain art from India.
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