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Shawl

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1835-1850

GUSN

GUSN-37739

Description

Red ground w/ large central circle & quarter circles in corners; 4-1/4" border; tilted paisleys filling ground; dark blue, dark green & white; natural fringe; jacquard weave.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shawls
jacquard
wool (textile)
Shawl
Shawl

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Europe

Dimensions

57 1/2 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1935.344

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