Asian Textiles: Cashmere Shawls
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Velvet, Brocade; figures under trees design (detail), Safavid dynasty, 16th–17th century
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 13
September 26, 2017 (Tue) - December 10, 2017 (Sun)Current exhibit includes:
Velvet, Brocade; figures under trees design, Safavid dynasty, 16th–17th century
Sash, Brocade; floral arabesque design on gold ground, Safavid dynasty, 17th century
Cashmere Shawl, Tapestry weave and patchwork; paisley design on red ground, 18th century
Cashmere, With embroidery; tree and parrot design on white ground, 18th–19th century
Cashmere, With embroidery and patchwork; paisley design, 19th century