This is a black woolen stole with delicate kantha embroidery on it. The stole has a sprinkling of glass bead work with a printed silk border.Size: 22x82 InchesKantha is the traditional running stitch which originated from the way in which Bengali housewives mended old clothes by taking out a strand of thread from the colorful border of their saris and making simple designs with them. The origin of Kantha traces its history to a period not less than a thousand years and is still practiced today by millions women in rural Indian districts.