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Unknown Maker, European

Shawl

Maker

Unknown Maker, European

Culture

European

Title

Shawl

Year

ca. 1825-1850

Medium

  • wool,
  • compound weave with supplementary weft patterning

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • wool,
  • compound weave with supplementary weft patterning

Materials

wool

Geography

Place Made: Europe

Dimensions

Length: 185.4 cm (73 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Henry A. Greene

Object Number

26.116

Type

  • Textiles

Exhibition History

What's in a Name? The Paisley Pattern in Kashmir Shawls
Nov 05, 2004 – Feb 13, 2005

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Unknown Maker, European
Shawl, ca. 1825-1850
Wool; compound weave with supplementary weft patterning
Length: 185.4 cm (73 inches)
Gift of Henry A. Greene 26.116

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