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Shawl
Shawl; triangular with grey gimp / fringe hand-stitched to 2 shorter sides. Black twill cashmere ground with multi-coloured floral embroidery using silk thread; partly lined with purple tabby woven silk (very fine black warps and thick purple wefts; selvage on proper right side, when worn).
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
39.132.11
Acquisition
Purchase
Measurements
Width
(cm): 175
length (cm):[proper left] 118
length (cm):[proper right] 113
length (cm):[of fringe] 8.5
Techniques
embroidery
Material
cashmere (fabric)
silk (spun and twisted)
silk (fabric)
Location
In store
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