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Shawl

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-53696

Description

White silk; tied warp fringe; weft end fringe; plain weave; sheer w/ denser border stripe; square.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shawls
tabby (textile)
silk (textile)
Women's clothing
Silk
Novelty Weave
SHAWL

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29.25 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1944.146

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