Long Shawl

France or Paisley, Scotland

19th centurycostume accessoryweaving

Date

1825/75

Medium

Wool and silk, weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings; main warp fringe; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

Dimensions

330.9 × 156.6 cm (130 1/4 × 61 5/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Stanley G. Boberg

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