SHAWL

CH1977.364

Brightly coloured red, blue and green silk embroidery all over shawl. Bordered in red, black, blue and green, all on a cream background. Cream fringe on all sides.
Description on original Art Gallery catalogue card: Paisley type of silk work. Long tassels. Brilliant colours. In poor condition, moths have ravaged. Probably 19th century English.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1977.364
Accession Date: 18 Oct 1977
Acquisition Year: 1900

Material

Silk/Textile0 - Whole

Measurement

length1590mm
width1560mm
length170mm

 

 

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