Indian Jamawar Wool Shawl with Paisley Motifs - Himalayan Heirloom Host and Hostess Gifts Balinese artisans use sterling silver

Balinese artisans use sterling silver to hand craft the dragonfly

while the lined interior displays a zipper pocket and two open-top compartments for handy and graceful use

while chocolate brown accents add contrast

the artisan carves an elephant with his trunk raised

Indian Jamawar Wool Shawl with Paisley Motifs - Himalayan Heirloom Host and Hostess Gifts Balinese artisans use sterling silverColorful flowers dance under paisley clouds in a stunning jamawar from Sandeep Malhotra. So intricate was the work that a person could finish only one shawl in his lifetime. Such shawls were not sold, but were given to kings and queens who, in turn, gave the artisan properties according to the worth of the shawl. Authentic jamawar is virtually unavailable, but replicas such as this recall their amazing beauty. The wool wrap masterfully combines rich