scarf

Long weft-faced twill-woven woollen length of yata cloth, tapestry woven to form a pattern of superimposed squares and stars in green, pink, red, blue, orange and white. Fret border in orange against green at each end. Dark green warp ends are tied in groups at edge of scarf and hang as a fringe. Bhutan (AF93.3)

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