Shawl
early 19th century
Object PlaceKashmir, India
Medium/TechniqueCashmere twill tapestry
Dimensions137 x 308 cm (53 15/16 x 121 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, residuary legatee under the will of Hervey E. Wetzel
Accession number19.753
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ProvenanceBy 1914, Hervey E. Wetzel (b. 1888 - d. 1918), Boston; 1918, by inheritance from her cousin, Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, Chicago [see note 1]; 1919, gift of Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, residuary legatee under the will of Hervey E. Wetzel, to the MFA. (Accession date: March 31, 1919)
Notes:
[1] See Wetzel's will of November 8, 1918.
Notes:
[1] See Wetzel's will of November 8, 1918.
mid-17th century
about 1815
18th century
about 1800
about 1840
18th century
1810–15
about 1810
about 1820
late 18th century
about 1815
late 18th or early 19th century