Shawl
ca. 1830-1835 (made)
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Shawl of silk in bright yellow with a blue border. The pattern of the centre consists of roundels apparently formed of feathers with a circular motif between. The blue border is formed from similar circular motifs but in this case a circlet of leaves alternates with one of hops. The shawl is Jacquard-woven.
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Materials and techniques | Woven silk |
Brief description | Shawl of silk, made in Macclesfield, ca. 1830-1835 |
Physical description | Shawl of silk in bright yellow with a blue border. The pattern of the centre consists of roundels apparently formed of feathers with a circular motif between. The blue border is formed from similar circular motifs but in this case a circlet of leaves alternates with one of hops. The shawl is Jacquard-woven. |
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Accession number | T.282-1972 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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