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1855-1865
GUSN-31924
Robins egg blue ground with 3" border of red, pink, ochre and black quasi-Indian sprig motif; large square corner motif with quarter circles; with motif similar to border large center square tilted on diagonal with ochre ground with blue and red shawl sprigs natural tied-on fringe at warp ends.
shawls
silk (textile)
twill
wool (textile)
transfer printing
Shawl
Shawl
Unknown
India
39 (W) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Howard Van Sinderen
1928.41
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