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Shawl

1850s (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Scotland (made)

Shawl of printed wool and silk, two designs within the same border.


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Clothing
Accessories
Scotland
Object type
Shawl
Materials and techniques
Printed wool and silk
Wool (Hair)
Silk (Fiber)
Printed
Brief description
Shawl, printed wool and silk, Scotland, 1850s.
Physical description
Shawl of printed wool and silk, two designs within the same border.
Dimensions
  • Width: 1550mm
  • Length: 3400mm (Note: including fringe)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Valerie Mendes
Object history
Registered File number 1994/1.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.1-1994

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O351403/shawl-unknown/
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