Square Shawl

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Square Shawl

Places

Edinburgh (Object Probably made in), England (Object Probably made in), Norwich (Object Probably made in), Scotland (Object Probably made in), Paisley (Object Probably made in)

Date

Made 1830-1835

Medium

Cotton and wool, center of weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill weave; borders of weft-float faced 3:1 twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings over warp-float faced twill weave; attached wool and silk, knotted fringe; two selvages present; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

Inscriptions

Inscription (embroidered)

Dimensions

188.5 × 169.3 cm (74 1/4 × 66 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. George Carpenter in memory of Lucy Keep Isham

Reference Number

1947.219

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