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Shawl

first half of 19th century
Object PlaceEdinborough or Paris, England or France
Medium/Technique2/2 Z twill patterned with supplementary continuous patterning wefts tied in 3/1 Z twill, clipped in back. Silk and wool plyed warps in border and wool warps in the feild.
Dimensions173 x 168 cm (68 1/8 x 66 1/8 in.); Legacy dimension: 168.0 x 173.0 cm (66 1/8 x 68 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Gino Lorenzo Perera
Accession number56.1309
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ClassificationsCostumes
Le Nou-Rouz
Amedee Couder
1839
about 1830
About 1820
about 1860
about 1830
early 19th–mid 19th century
about 1830