Shawl
Frederic Hebert & Fils
(French, 1815–1867)
about 1855
Medium/TechniqueField: 3/1 Z twill; Pattern: 1/3 Z twill ground with supplementary continuous patterning wefts tied in 3/1 Z twill, clipped; warp: silk plied with wool, resist dyed; main weft: wool and cotton; patterning weft: wool
DimensionsHeight x width: 334 × 147.3 cm (131 1/2 × 58 in.)
Credit LineGift of the American Textile History Museum—Martha Bayles Boyd Collection
Accession number2017.1144
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about 1860
about 1855
about 1867
1855
about 1870