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Collections

Woman's Shawl (Spanish Shawl or Manton de Manilla)early 20th century

Not on view
Cream silk shawl folded into a triangle, with dense tone-on-tone floral and foliate embroidery and long knotted fringe along the two lower edges

Unknown, Woman's Shawl (Spanish Shawl or Manton de Manilla), early 20th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Draza M. Samuel, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Shawl (Spanish Shawl or Manton de Manilla)
Place Made
probably China or Philippines for the Western market
Date Made
early 20th century
Medium
Silk plain weave with silk embroidery and silk macramé and fringe
Dimensions
Excluding fringe: 63 × 63 1/2 in. (160.02 × 161.29 cm) Length (fringe): 15 in. (38.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Draza M. Samuel
Accession Number
M.79.240
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles