India

Shawl

19th century
Silk; embroidered in eyelet, buttonhole and chain stitches and inset with tiny mirrors
157.5 × 182.9 cm (62 × 72 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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