shawl, doshalla (long shawl) finely woven of olive green with design of rambling floral sprays and leaves in green, rose, yellow, orange, blue outlined in embroidery stitch; two borders on ends, the wide outer one composed of vari-colored stripes alternating with olive green, all with Mihrab tops enclosing single flowering plants; lined at one end with strip of black cotton, and furnished at one end with brass rings for hanging, fringed ends, narrow border on sides

Shawl, c. 1870

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Details
Title
Shawl
Role
Artist
Accession Number
41.36
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shawl, doshalla (long shawl) finely woven of olive green with design of rambling floral sprays and leaves in green, rose, yellow, orange, blue outlined in embroidery stitch; two borders on ends, the wide outer one composed of vari-colored stripes alternating with olive green, all with Mihrab tops enclosing single flowering plants; lined at one end with strip of black cotton, and furnished at one end with brass rings for hanging, fringed ends, narrow border on sides