Shawl
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| Caption | Paisley shawl with deep borders in shades of red, orange, blue, and white. Shawl ends have a row of tall paisleys with an inner border of small paisley motifs. White center field has small paisleys, scrolling bands and floral clusters. Made in: Nimes, France. Date: 1840s. Record ID: chndm_1967-85-25. |
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| Creator | unknown |
| Artwork medium | silk, cotton, wool Technique: 3/1 twill patterned by supplementary wefts (multicolor) bound on the front in 1/3 twill. Double interlocked tapestry weave. The floats of the supplementary wefts on the b |
| Credit | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
| Terms of use | Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0) |
| Search stock images by keyword | Shawl Paisley deep borders shades red orange blue white |
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| YCH001378 | 8,079 x 17,625 pixels | 1 |
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