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Unknown Maker, Scottish

Woman’s Shawl

Maker

Unknown Maker, Scottish

Culture

Scottish

Title

Woman’s Shawl

Year

ca. 1815

Medium

  • Silk and wool compound weave

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk and wool compound weave

Materials

silk

Geography

Place Made: Scotland, probably Paisley

Dimensions

Length: 308.6 cm (121 1/2 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth

Object Number

34.797

Type

  • Textiles

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Manual / Issue 8: Give and Take

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Unknown Maker, Scottish
Woman’s Shawl, ca. 1815
Silk and wool compound weave
Length: 308.6 cm (121 1/2 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth 34.797

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