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Map-Shawl

Map-Shawl (© V&A (Victoria & Albert Museum))

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Map-Shawl (© V&A (Victoria & Albert Museum)). Kashmirian ()

Map-Shawl (© V&A (Victoria & Albert Museum)). Kashmirian ()

Map-Shawl (© V&A (Victoria & Albert Museum)). Kashmirian ()

Map-Shawl (© V&A (Victoria & Albert Museum)). Kashmirian ()

Map-Shawl (© V&A (Victoria & Albert Museum)). Kashmirian ()


Kashmirian

V&A (Victoria & Albert Museum)

1875 - 1900

Shawl embroidered with multi-coloured fine wools into a pictorial map of Srinagar, capital of Kashmir. Fashion of the early 19th century to simulate the traditional weaving technique of Kashmir.

  • Medium: Wool
  • Dimensions: 228 x 198 cm
  • ArtFunded in: 1971
  • Presented by E W Fuller through The Art Fund

Provenance

Mrs E.W. Fuller


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