Shawl

1957

A shawl made of woven cotton. The cloth consists of three strips, sewn together lengthwise and of approximately equal width. The two outer strips are identical. The strips are predominantly red in color with one wider and some narrow dark blue strips in the warp direction. In these blue stripes an geïkat decoration of lines, diamonds and dots, in natural. The midfield has a dark blue background and is decorated with many dots in natural color. In the middle across the width and along the two ends edges, which are clearly distinguishable in decoration from the rest of the cloth. In the middle across the width some narrow woven strips in orange. At each end also a similar border. These strips are only visible on one side of the cloth. The cloth has short fringes.