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Moon shawl (chandar)

late 18th or early 19th century
Object PlaceKashmir, India
Medium/TechniqueCashmere twill tapestry
DimensionsOverall: 148 x 149 cm (58 1/4 x 58 11/16 in.)
Credit LineAlfred Greenough Collection
Accession number08.278
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceAlfred Greenough Collection; Bequest from Charles Henry Parker to the MFA, May 14, 1908
mid-17th century
about 1815
18th century
about 1840
1810–15
early 19th century
about 1820
late 18th century
about 1815