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Woman's Shawllate 19th century

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Ivory textile shawl folded into a triangle, embroidered with an allover green floral and leaf pattern, with long cream fringe along the two diagonal edges

Unknown, Woman's Shawl, late 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Katharine Ellis, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Shawl
Place Made
probably China for the Western market
Date Made
late 19th century
Medium
Silk plain weave (crepe) with silk embroidery and silk macramé and fringe
Dimensions
70 x 70 in. (177.8 x 177.8 cm); Fringe Length: 12 in. (30.48 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Katharine Ellis
Accession Number
38.23
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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