Shawl
about 1875
Medium/Technique1/5 satin ground patterned with supplementary continuous patterning wefts tied in 2/1 twill; Warp: wool; wefts: wool
DimensionsHeight x width: 303.5 × 147.3 cm (119 1/2 × 58 in.)
Credit LineGift of the American Textile History Museum—Martha Bayles Boyd Collection
Accession number2017.1156
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ProvenanceMarch, 1988, sold by Harriet Bridges, Harvard, MA, to 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 (2001.157.225); 2017, gift of the American Textile History Museum to the MFA. (Accession date: June 21, 2017)
about 1835
about 1875
probably 1820–30
1805-1810
about 1875
about 1875
about 1830
About 1820
about 1875
about 1875
1840-1850