Shawl
- Object Name:
- Shawl
- Object ID:
- 1974.024.02
- Place of Origin:
- England
- Date:
- circa 1860
- Description:
- Shawl. Long rectangular shape, machine-woven with paisley stripes in red, blue, black and white, primarily. Twill-woven wool and silk. Self fringed at either end; long sides are selvedge. Made in and imported from Great Britain.
- Material:
- Textile
Wool
Silk - Dimensions:
- W-54.25 L-117 inches
- Provenance:
- Owned and worn by Mary C. K. Fowler (1815-1882), grandmother of the donor, Evelyn Fowler Reed (1899-1993).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Evelyn Fowler Reed
- Subjects:
- Imports, Industrialization, Textiles, England, Scotland
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