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Square shawl
Square shawl

Square shawl

18th or early 19th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueCotton ground brocaded with metallic threads, tapestry-woven borders of silk and metallic threads
DimensionsOverall: 204 x 202.9cm (80 5/16 x 79 7/8in.)
Credit LineJohn Wheelock Elliot and John Morse Elliot Fund
Accession number46.790
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchsed by the MFA, September 12, 1946
Restricted
A.D. 1000–1476
Dress
about 1700
Drawstring bag
1625–1700
Panel
early 18th century
Drawstring bag
1625–1700
Dalmatic
about 1730
Dalmatic
about 1730
Woman's dress
1760–70