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Shawl 1800s India Punjab 19th century Embroidery
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Shawl 1800s India Punjab 19th century Embroidery
Shawl, 1800s. India, Punjab, 19th century. Embroidery (phulkari); silk on cotton ground; overall: 231 x 118.8 cm (90 15/16 x 46 3/4 in.)
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1800s Embroidery Punjab Shawl Silk
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This stunning print showcases a shawl from the 1800s, originating in Punjab, India during the 19th century. The intricate embroidery technique known as phulkari is beautifully displayed on this piece, which measures an impressive overall size of 231 x 118.8 cm (90 15/16 x 46 3/4 in. ). The shawl features delicate silk threads meticulously stitched onto a cotton ground, creating a mesmerizing visual effect that captures the essence of Indian craftsmanship and artistry. Each stitch tells a story and reflects the rich cultural heritage of Punjab. The vibrant colors used in this shawl are reminiscent of traditional Punjabi attire, with bold reds, blues, greens, and yellows coming together harmoniously to create an eye-catching design. The combination of silk and cotton materials adds depth and texture to the piece. This print allows us to appreciate every detail of this exquisite shawl without compromising its integrity or commercial use restrictions. It serves as a testament to the skillful hands that created it centuries ago, preserving their legacy for generations to come. Whether displayed as an artistic statement or cherished as part of a textile collection, this photograph invites us into the world of Indian textiles and offers a glimpse into Punjab's rich history through its remarkable embroidery techniques.
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