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Shawl

(French, 1851–1865)
about 1834
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueField: 2/2 S twill; Pattern: 1/3 S twill ground patterned with supplementary continuous patterning wefts tied in 3/1 S twill, clipped; Warp: wool?; main weft: silk: pattern weft: wool
DimensionsHeight x width: 188 × 189.2 cm (74 × 74 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of the American Textile History Museum—Martha Bayles Boyd Collection
Accession number2017.1272
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceSeptember 1994, sold by Frank Ames, New York, 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 (2001.157.360); 2017, gift of the American Textile History Museum to the MFA. (Accession date: June 21, 2017)

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