Shawl, before 1815. Creator: Unknown

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Shawl, before 1815. Creator: Unknown

Shawl, before 1815

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Early 19th Century Kashmir Wool

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning shawl, crafted with meticulous artistry and rich cultural heritage. Created by an unknown artist before 1815, this masterpiece is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of early 19th-century India, specifically Kashmir. The shawl's intricate design features a remarkable 2-2 twill tapestry weave, skillfully interlocking double patterns that create an enchanting visual symphony. The vibrant colors and delicate motifs woven into the fabric tell tales of ancient traditions and artistic finesse. This textile treasure embodies the essence of Indian culture, reflecting its deep-rooted connection to textiles as both functional garments and works of art. Preserved in The Cleveland Museum of Art, this extraordinary piece stands as a testament to the anonymous artisans who poured their hearts into creating such timeless beauty. Made from luxurious wool, it exudes warmth and elegance while showcasing the mastery behind each stitch. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has beautifully captured this shawl through their lens, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail up close. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back in time to witness the brilliance of traditional Indian textile artistry—a true celebration of human creativity and cultural legacy that continues to inspire generations today.

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