Paisley style Long Shawl; mid 19th C
Paisley style Long Shawl; mid 19th C
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- Description (Brief)
- Paisley style jacquard woven long shawl. Asymmetrical white center, bordering on areas of blue, green and red. Elongated narrow curlved tip buta/cone or paisley motifs at each end, with dense foliate patterning surrounding, in dull blues and reds; Silk warp and wool weft. mid through 3rd quarter 19th C.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Shawl, Paisley
- ID Number
- TE.T06890.000
- catalog number
- T06890.000
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Daniel Gardner
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- Cultural and Community Life: Textiles
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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