Shawl
1830-1869 (made)
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Shawl or kerchief of muslin, with patterns in drawn work and embroidery in white cotton thread. In the middle is a circular arrangement of flowering stems and leaves surrounding rosettes on a network ground. Along two sides is repeated a double row of similar stems separated by narrow bands of drawnwork.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Muslin with whitework embroidery and pattern in drawn work |
| Brief description | Shawl or kerchief, muslin with whitework embroidery and pattern in drawn work, England, 1830-1869. |
| Physical description | Shawl or kerchief of muslin, with patterns in drawn work and embroidery in white cotton thread. In the middle is a circular arrangement of flowering stems and leaves surrounding rosettes on a network ground. Along two sides is repeated a double row of similar stems separated by narrow bands of drawnwork. |
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| Object history | Purchased. Registered File number 81889/1903, 5409/1903. |
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| Accession number | 273-1903 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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