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Shawl

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1835-1850

GUSN

GUSN-40346

Description

Taupe ground w/ 10" border of Indian style flowers in pinks, purples & greens; center field filled w/ tiny sprigs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shawls
printing (process)
wool (textile)
floral patterns
foliation (pattern)
Women's clothing
Wool
Transfer Printed
Sprig
Floral
SHAWL

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Europe

Dimensions

65 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1939.561

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