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# Shawl

Shawl of white cotton, embroidered in chain-stitch with yellow muga (moonga ) silk. Field pattern of stylised leaves, forming a trellis with a stylised flowerhead in each compartment. The field is surrounded by a series of borders, all consisting of stylised plant motifs.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1900 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-26-1971](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-26-1971) · Pramāṇa
