mia-asian-art: Shawl (Doshalla), 18th century, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Chinese, South and Sout
mia-asian-art: Shawl (Doshalla), 18th century, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Chinese, South and Southeast Asian Artdoshalla or long shawl with a yellow wool ground completely covered with Butha and intricate thal; border at each end woven on a vari-colored striped ground containing floral and basket design; narrow border on white ground is applied at the sides and set off the end border; this shawl is the same on both sides and the design is entirely outlined in embroidered stitch; alike on both sidesSize: 57 ½ x 120 1/2in. (146 x 306.1cm)Medium: Wool; needleworkhttps://collections.artsmia.org/art/15272/ -- source link
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