Shawl
Fortier et Maillard
(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 viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
about 1840
1845-1850
second quarter of 19th century
probably 1820–30
about 1820
about 1840
about 1850
about 1860