Textile - Stole, Early 20th century

Historical information

Kasida (or Kashida) embroidery is a traditional, intricate needlework style from Kashmir, India, known for its beautiful nature-inspired motifs like flowers, birds, and vines, often using a single thread.

Physical description

Cream silk with silk embroidery in pink, brown and green. Traditional stitches of satin, stem and chain.

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