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The Legendary Map Shawl of Kashmir

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The legendary Map Shawl of Kashmir which has a map of Srinagar city weaved on fine Pashmina. The Shawl was commissioned by Maharaja Ranbir Singh and 3 of these were made. One is on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, one is with a private collector in Australia and one is on display at the SPS Museum in Srinagar.

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tags: map shawl, kashmir, pashmina, ranbir singh
categories: Himalayan Tales, Himalayan History
Sunday 04.01.18
Posted by Prashant Mathawan
 

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