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Shawl

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-23415

Description

Large shawl w/ faded red and blue paisley, small black center. Fringe on 2 sides. Unfinished weave on backside--muted colors.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shawls
wool (textile)
weaving
paisley
Wool
Woven
Paisley
SHAWL

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

65 x 65 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1601

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