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Shawl

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1820-1835

GUSN

GUSN-13644

Description

White ground; simple repeating border of tan, red and blue; inner borders on all sides of corner botehs; silk warp; possibly cotton weft in ground; wool patterning wefts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shawls
Shawl
Shawl

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

50 1/2 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Susan Norton

Accession Number

1990.1416

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