Shawl
1861
Object PlacePaisley, Scotland, United Kingdom
Medium/TechniqueGauze weave with silk warp and wool weft; block printed
DimensionsHeight x width: 335.3 × 171.5 cm (132 × 67 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of the American Textile History Museum—Martha Bayles Boyd Collection
Accession number2017.1181
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ProvenanceElizabeth Campbell (b. 1861); March 1989, sold by Paul Jones, London, 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 (2001.157.251); 2017, gift of the American Textile History Museum to the MFA. (Accession date: June 21, 2017)
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