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Shawl (Doshalla)

doshalla, or long shawl, of white woolen completely covered with large floral sprays containing pinks, zinnias and thistles; fringed ends - no border - woven in two pieces and joined; some of the leaves have been outlined in embroidered stitch; this shawl may have been woven in Persia for Indian trade

Date
18th century
In our collection
since December the 24th, 2016 up to now
Dimensions
52 1/2 x 122 1/2 in. (133.35 x 311.2 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Wool
Price
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Composition
atium2%
zinc77%
copper21%