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This antique handmade Jamawar Kani pashmina shawl is rendered in a deep maroon hue, a colour that evokes warmth, regality, and enduring elegance.

Handwoven in Kashmir by master artisans, this shawl is created using the traditional Kani technique, one of the most intricate and time-intensive weaving methods in the region. Instead of embroidery, the patterns are woven directly into the fabric using small wooden bobbins called “kanis,” with each thread carefully interlocked to build the design. This painstaking process can take months to complete, requiring immense skill, concentration, and an intimate understanding of pattern and colour.

The Jamawar motifs unfold seamlessly across the maroon base, with elaborate paisleys and florals forming a dense, tapestry-like composition. Every detail is part of the weave itself, resulting in a surface that is both richly textured and enduring in its beauty.

Measuring 40 × 80 inches, the shawl offers a lighter, elegant drape, ideal for versatile styling across occasions. Its texture is exceptionally soft, with a fluid fall that reflects the authenticity of true handcrafted pashmina.
A piece of this calibre is more than an accessory.

With proper care, it can last for generations, becoming a treasured heirloom that carries history, artistry, and legacy forward through time.