Long Shawl

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Maker: India
Date: 1825/35
Medium: Wool, pieced double interlocking twill tapestry weave; embroidered in flat, overcast, running, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; ends of pieced warp chevron twill and twill weaves; main warp fringe
Dimensions: 330.9 × 138.5 cm (130 1/4 × 54 1/2 in.)
Place of origin: India
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Gift of Henry H. Getty

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

The museum has published too little about this work for a guide to be written.

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Maker: India
Date: 1825/35
Medium: Wool, pieced double interlocking twill tapestry weave; embroidered in flat, overcast, running, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; ends of pieced warp chevron twill and twill weaves; main warp fringe
Dimensions: 330.9 × 138.5 cm (130 1/4 × 54 1/2 in.)
Place of origin: India
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Gift of Henry H. Getty

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0