Moon Shawl (Chand-Dar)

Kashmir, India

mughalIndian (South Asian)textileweaving

Date

Mughal period (1526–1858), late 18th century

Medium

Wool (pashmina), double interlocking twill tapestry weave; twisted warp fringe

Dimensions

144.8 × 139.1 cm (57 × 54 3/4 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Louise Lutz Endowment

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