Shawl

Shawl (Lungi) of white cashmere (pashm) embroidered in threads of coloured goat's wool. The sides are protected with narrow borders of loom-woven pashmina. Each end is embroidered with the same pattern. It consists of repetitions in horizontal rows of delicate spray of pink flowers over an arcade and flower border.

Kind

artefact

Date

1775–1784 CE