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Shawl

shawl, doshalla (long shawl) finely woven of olive green with design of rambling floral sprays and leaves in green, rose, yellow, orange, blue outlined in embroidery stitch; two borders on ends, the wide outer one composed of vari-colored stripes alternating with olive green, all with Mihrab tops enclosing single flowering plants; lined at one end with strip of black cotton, and furnished at one end with brass rings for hanging, fringed ends, narrow border on sides

Date
c. 1870
In our collection
since July the 12th, 2015 up to now
Dimensions
123 1/2 x 57 1/2 in. (313.69 x 146.05 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Tapestry weave; wool; needlework
Price
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Composition
cadmium25%
oxygen17%
atium53%
copper0%
zinc5%