Woman 's Dress and Shawl

The dress and shawl are made in India for the export market, during the British period of Empire, when Britain ruled there. The dress is cotton with cotton embroidery. The shawl is made of wool, from the Kashmir area, and is embroidered with silk in florid motifs.

ASIAN INDIAN ART Woman 's Dress and Shawl, Early 19^th Century Royal Ontario Museum


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	The dress and shawl are made in India for the export market, during the British period of Empire, when Britain ruled there. The dress is cotton with cotton embroidery. The shawl is made of wool, from the Kashmir area, and is embroidered with silk in florid motifs.