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Four colour centre
c 1860

woven square shawl, the centre with a circular blue moonwith quarters of yellow, pistachio, ivory and pink, each with four small boteh, the outer deep borders with semicircles or mehrab type shapes containing elegant crossed pines with a repeating medallion design, one corner embroidered with a signature, epaulette border, 6ft 5 in; 2 m sq

Comments

Wonderful and stunning design and colouring. I have not seen one like this. Ames, Frank The Kashmir Shawl

Condition

Very good. The centre blue moon is slightly streaky, but this is not from fading but variation in the dye. About 8 very very small holes.