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Square shawl woven in shades of red, purple, black, white, green & yellow; paisley motifs worked in wide inner border. Outer border of smaller repeating arches and floral motifs centered in rectangular sections with background and fringe in solid blue, black, and red (alternating).
shawls
embroidering
wool (textile)
weaving
Shawl
Women's clothing
Wool
Woven
Embroidered
Shawl
Unknown
India
79 (W) (inches)
1945.74
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