Shawl
Liberty & Co.
(English, founded 1875)
1920s
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilk sheer-tabby dyed with gold-colored and painted metal thread brocade, metal snaps, and padded ornaments
Dimensions219.7 x 92 cm (86 1/2 x 36 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Amos N. Wilder
Accession number1986.231
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ProvenancePurchased by Ward Dick Kerlin, father of Catherine Kerlin Wilder (Mrs. Amos N. Wilder), in the 1920's. Amos Wilder is the brother of American playwright Thorton Wilder.
18th century
1840–60
about 1915
Early 20th century
early 20th century
mid-18th century
mid-18th century
early 19th century
early 19th century
early 19th century