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Woman's Shawlmid-19th century

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Nearly square cream-colored woven textile with a plain central field surrounded by a dense border of large navy paisley motifs, small floral corner clusters, and cream fringe edging

Unknown, Shawl, circa 1830, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Anne Louise Flint, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Shawl
Place Made
England, probably Norwich
Date Made
mid-19th century
Medium
Silk and wool twill with silk and wool supplementary-weft patterning.
Dimensions
49 × 44 in. (124.46 × 111.76 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. James Porter Fiske
Accession Number
55.7.24
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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