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Shawl
Shawl, late 19th century; black finely woven tabby cashmere with stitched-on, knotted silk fringe and black silk floral embroidery. Fringe on 2 upper and lower edge only; selvages on side edges.
Embroidery follows edges from upper right corner (along top edge and part-way down right side) and from lower left corner (along lower edge and part-way up left side)
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F74.201.11
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Width
(cm): 172
Length
(cm): 330
length (cm):[of fringe] 16.5
Techniques
embroidery
Material
tabby weave (wool)
silk (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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