1161 Antique Manila Manton Silk Shawl - White Base over-300 Old Hilltribe Tribal Textile Head

Old Hilltribe Tribal Textile Head / Shoulder Cloth

The figures have been created using double-sided dorukha embroidery that is similar to the type seen in Chamba Rumals

The red dye used in this artwork is amazing

Fastened with a drawstring

Antique hand drawn hand painted folios from a Tibetan manuscript

1161 Antique Manila Manton Silk Shawl - White Base over-300 Old Hilltribe Tribal Textile HeadAntique Double Sided Embroidery Manila Manton White Base Superb Manila Manton Made in Canton, China 1900 1920 Antique shawl with multicolor silk embroidery on white base Profusely embroidered with flowers and figures Spectacular shawl embroidered with flowers and scenes with Chinese in one corner. Stitch embroidered with tiny delicacy in Chinese to be distinguishable hairs of the beard of the male figures figures. Drape owners intended to distinguish