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Shawl

about 1815
Object PlaceKashmir, India
Medium/TechniqueCashmere twill tapestry
DimensionsHeight x width: 115 x 53 1/8 in. (292.1 x 134.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Alexander Winsor
Accession number47.1287
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceLent by Mrs. Robert Hale Bancroft to the MFA, April 15, 1929; Transferred to Mrs. Elizabeth Hope Winsor, November 30, 1938; Gift from Mrs. Alexander Windsor to the MFA, June 12, 1947
Fragment of shawl
18th century
Shawl
about 1840
Shawl
1810–15
Shawl
early 19th century
Scarf
about 1820
End of a shawl
late 18th century
Shawl
about 1815
Moon shawl (chandar)
late 18th or early 19th century
Shawl
about 1800