Description:
Kashmir Long Shawl, North India, c. 1860, the square center panel comprised of a mostly empty black star motif with bent-tip and split boteh, the remainder of the shawl with an allover elongated interlacing boteh design, all within an interlacing and forked vine and palmette border, polychrome stylized lappets, 10 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. 8 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,200
small area of paint staining
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