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Doshalla

Doshalla, or long shawl, hand-loom woven, made of jamawar, a patterned shawl cloth woven by the yard, and finished with separate woven borders. Design of alternating vertical stripes. The wide one carrying a running floral design in which pinks are the chief blossom, the narrow one a reciprocal floral band. Pale blue ground. Wide end borders with a band of large cones. Black cotton lining. # 8.

Date
19th century
In our collection
since June the 23rd, 2016 up to now
Dimensions
L.109-1/4 x W.53 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
wool, cotton
Price
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Composition
cadmium16%
zinc84%