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Shawl

Object Name:
Shawl
Object ID:
1947.019.01
Place of Origin:
Europe
Date:
1855-1860
Description:
Shawl. Red wool. 8" brocaded Paisley border. Added fringe ends of wool and silk. Wool, twill challis.
Material:
Textile
Wool
Silk
Dimensions:
W-68 L-68 inches
Provenance:
Owned by Mrs. Abbie E. Stone Wardwell, mother of the donor.

Given to Mrs. Abbie E. Stone at the time of the Centennial Fair in Philadelphia in 1876, by her brother, S. K. Stone of Keene, NH. "Grandmother's paisley shawl".
Credit Line:
Gift of Lillian F.Wardwell
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