Weft faced twill-woven cream woollen scarf decorated on one side in the main part with superficial embroidery in geometrical patterns in light and dark blue, red, maroon, cinnamon and green wool, the ends hanging loose on the reverse. Warp ends tightly twined in regular groups and then attached to one another with maroon yarn to form a lattice. Bhutan (AF93.2)
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