Textile fragment / Artist Unknown, India, Kashmir

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Accession Number: 1930.42
Title: Textile fragment
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, Kashmir
Artist Nationality: Indian
Medium and Support: wool
Object Creation Date: early 19th century
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Dimensions: ()
Century: 19th century
Physical Description: This is a rectangular fragment of a larger garment, probably a shawl, woven from very fine woolen threads with a white/natural ground and alternating rows of intricately detailed 'boteh' (paisley) patterns in red and blue.
Subject Matter: paisely patterns
Primary Keywords: fragment; himalayan; islamic; textiles
Secondary Keywords: asian; figures; human body; making art; objects we use; people and culture; people and occupations; south asian; styles and periods; styles and periods by region; types
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1059 x 789
File Size: 141 KB
Record: 1930.42
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Full citation: "Textile fragment; Artist Unknown, India, Kashmir." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1930.42/1930.42.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.