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Shawl

Object Name:
Shawl
Object ID:
1928.009.01
Place of Origin:
Britain--possibly Norwich
Date:
circa 1865
Description:
Shawl. Woven wool paisley type. Ecru with seven inch blue and red paisley design woven border, 8". Twill weave challis. Dark blue 2" fringe on ends. White or cream 3" fringe. Weft brocading. So-called Brides or wedding or kitchen shawl.
Material:
Textile
Wool
Dimensions:
W-64 L-67 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Helen Champion Bennett
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