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Turnover Shawl

about 1830
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueField: 2/2 Z twill; Borders: 3/1 Z twill with supplementary continuous patterning wefts tied in 3/1 Z twill, clipped: Warp: silk; main weft: wool: patterning wefts: wool.
DimensionsHeight x width: 162.6 × 165.1 cm (64 × 65 in.)
Credit LineGift of the American Textile History Museum—Martha Bayles Boyd Collection
Accession number2017.1286
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceOctober 1997, 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 (2001.157.380); 2017, gift of the American Textile History Museum to the MFA. (Accession date: June 21, 2017)