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Shawl

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1879

GUSN

GUSN-35958

Description

Red border (4 1/4"); striped ground alternating bright blue, white and paisley motif in yellow, etc; cotton warp, wool weft; square.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shawls
cotton (textile)
printing (process)
wool (textile)
paisley
stripes
Women's clothing
Wool
Cotton
Transfer Printed
Striped
Paisley
SHAWL

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

37.25 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1933.1059

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