Shawl
1820-1840
Medium/Technique1/3 Z twill ground patterned with supplementary continuous patterning wefts tied in plain weave, clipped; Warp: silk; Weft, wool; pattern weft: wool
DimensionsOverall: 125.1 x 128.3 cm (49 1/4 x 50 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of the American Textile History Museum—Mary Wheatland
Accession number2017.1315
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Provenance1974, gift of Mary Wheatland to the Museum of American Textile History, North Andover, Massachusetts; 2017, gift of the American Textile History Museum to the MFA. (Accession date: June 21, 2017)