Unknown Artist
Twill Tapestry Shawl (rumal) with Embroidered Border
1869
Physical Qualities
Wool, Overall: 77 1/2 x 77 in. (196.9 x 195.6 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Ramsay III, Baltimore
Object Number
2003.149
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift 2003; John B. Ramsey III, Baltimore; Estate of Betty Reed, East Greenwich, Rhode Island
Inscribed: Arabic inscription embroidered with yellow thread (faded to cream on front) in black center of shawl.