Shawl

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Maker: India
Date: 1867/73
Medium: Wool, patchwork of single interlocking 2:2 'Z' twill tapestry weaves; embroidered in overcast stitches; "Harlequin" tabs of pieced interlocking 2:2 'Z' twill tapestry weaves; embroidered in flat stitches; warp fringe
Dimensions: 207.3 × 206.7 cm (81 5/8 × 81 3/8 in.)
Place of origin: India
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Gift of Alice B. Barrett

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: 1867/73
Medium: Wool, patchwork of single interlocking 2:2 'Z' twill tapestry weaves; embroidered in overcast stitches; "Harlequin" tabs of pieced interlocking 2:2 'Z' twill tapestry weaves; embroidered in flat stitches; warp fringe
Dimensions: 207.3 × 206.7 cm (81 5/8 × 81 3/8 in.)
Place of origin: India
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Gift of Alice B. Barrett

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0