Shawl
1845-1850
Cashmere
Gift of Mrs. Albert Rawlins
Object number70.30.29
DescriptionShawl; cashmere, twill tapestry weave paisley quarter shawl with embroidered border, center: radiating star-shaped black center outlined in white, surrounded by pairs of large paisley motifs and finished on all sides with a pieced border embroidered in with plants and medallions, predominately in red and orange with purple, ochre yellow / brown, green, blue, teal, pink, salmon, black and white. Embroidered signature in center black field, and several weavers symbols on the shawl.Collections
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