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Long Shawl

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
1855/65
Medium
Wool, patchwork of double interlocking 2:2 'S' twill tapestry weaves; center of 2:2 'S' twill weave; embroidered in satin, surface satin, and stem stitches; "Harlequin" tabs of pieced 2:2 twill weaves; embroidered in flat, satin, surface satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; warp fringe
Culture
India
Public Domain
Yes
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