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Shawl (kussaba)

Kussaba or square shawl, loom woven. Ground of yellow wool covered with small Buthas or cone-shaped ornaments; border on each end of larger Buthas made separatly and sewn on; border appears to be of a later date.

Date
18th-19th century
In our collection
since May the 21st, 2010 up to now
Dimensions
68 1/2 x 50 in. (174 x 127 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Wool
Price
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Composition
atium13%
cadmium7%
oxygen80%