Shawl
1845-1850
Object PlacePaisley, Scotland
Medium/TechniqueField: 2/2 S twill; Borders: 1/3 S twill ground patterned with supplementary continuous patterning wefts tied in 3/1 S twill, clipped; Warp: silk plied with wool; main weft: wool; pattern weft: wool
Dimensions17.33 x 35 cm (6 13/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss E. Elizabeth Sears, in memory of her sister, Mary Crease Sears
Accession number53.1092
On View
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Collections
about 1840
probably 1820–30
about 1820
about 1848
about 1840
about 1849, maybe earlier
second quarter of 19th century
about 1860
1805-1810