Probably designed by Anthony Berrus (French, 1815–1883)
Probably Paris, France
Shawl
INV-1896
Probably designed by Anthony Berrus (French, 1815–1883)
Probably Paris, Franceabout 1855/62
weavingtextile
Date
about 1855/62
Medium
Silk and wool, twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in twill interlacings; main warp fringe; woven on a loom with a Jacquard attachment
Dimensions
354 × 152.3 cm (129 3/8 × 59 7/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Elizabeth M. Schultz Endowment; Barbara Howard Estate
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