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Shawl
Very large rectangular shawl woven in predominantly maroon colour, with deep border of red containing conventional floral motif. Deep fringe at each end. Worn by Mrs Lewis, wife of of a Pontypridd bank manager, later living in Dyffryn Ffrwd.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F80.133
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Lewis, Mrs
Association Type:
Date: 1840 - 1850
Place: Pontypridd
Acquisition
Donation, 1980
Measurements
Length
(cm): 708
Width
(cm): 176
Material
Silk (fabric)
Cotton (fabric)
Location
In store
Classification
WOMEN'S CLOTHES - outerwearComments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.