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Shawl
1820-1880
Description
A sheer rectangular shawl with a woven striped border.This shawl is Quaker made from a combination of brown cotton and slightly thicker white silk (used as a supplemental warp), using a very loose, sheer weave. Each edge has six white cotton woven stripes (1/2" wide).
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
2000.0032.001
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of the Carolien Philips Hayes Family
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Object Number
2000.0032.001
Object Name
Shawl
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1820-1880
Materials
- Silk
- Cotton
Dimensions (inches)
65 (W) x 63 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
165.1 (W) x 160.02 (L)