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Orange Paisley
1860's

Lovely design and colours. This shawl is of a very tight weave.


Cataloguing

the central lobed medallion with huge mehrabs or pines to either end filled with inwardly curving pines, the borders with curving arches, all in shades of orange, red, pink, yellow, mid green, pale blue, black and white, 12 ft x 5ft 2 in or 3.6 x 1.6 m


Condition

Excellent. There are about twelve areas of slight wear, which can only be seen when held to the light.