Kani Jamawar (Fabric for a Jama Coat or Shawl)

Provenance

Mrs. Phillip Miller, Chicago, by Nov. 1952 [incoming receipt RX752, Nov. 19, 1952; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1952.

Kani Jamawar (Fabric for a Jama Coat or Shawl)

1825–75

Accession Number

78530

Medium

Wool, pieced double interlocking 2:2 'S' twill tapestry weave

Dimensions

301.3 × 132.7 cm (118 5/8 × 52 1/4 in.); Repeat: 26.1 × 11.4 cm (10 1/4 × 4 1/2 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. C. Phillip Miller