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Shawl

Object Name:
Shawl
Object ID:
1975.074.09
Place of Origin:
England
Date:
1800-1850
Description:
Shawl. Block resist-printed cotton with a pattern of white needle lace on a red background. Center medallion of four lace motifs arranged so that they point outward. The same motifs appear in the corners, inside the border. Two sides are selvedges, and the other two sides are narrow-hemmed by hand with cream-colored silk thread.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Silk
Dimensions:
W-60 L-63.5 inches
Provenance:
From Page family of Penacook and Concord, N.H.
Credit Line:
Gift of Elizabeth Sewall Page Werner
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