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: N3730

: Eastern Art

: shawl

: Shawl, embroidered natural wool, complex weaves with embroidered floral motif in silk and silver. A central wide and two narrow bands of compound weave, a strip of drawn-threadwork at each end with four flowers embroidered in coloured silks (red at one end only) and metal foil. "145" embroidered in red at plainer end.

: India, South Central Asia, Asia

: 1801-1900