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Shawl or neckerchief
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Shawl or neckerchief

about 1875
Medium/TechniqueField: 3/1 Z twill; pattern: 1/3 Z twill ground patterned with supplementary continuous patterning wefts tied in 3/1 Z twill, clipped; Warp: silk; main weft: wool; pattern weft: wool
DimensionsHeight x width: 81.3 × 83.8 cm (32 × 33 in.)
Credit LineGift of the American Textile History Museum—Martha Bayles Boyd Collection
Accession number2017.1119
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceDecember, 1986, acquired by Martha Bayles Boyd (b.1929-d.2010), Reston, Virginia; 2001, given by Martha Bayles Boyd, Reston, Virginia, to the American Textile History Museum, Lowell, MA (2001.157.184); 2017, gift of the American Textile History Museum to the MFA. (Accession date: June 21, 2017)