Paisley cashmere shawl
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 113 x 58 in. ( 287 x 147.3 cm )
Description:
Jaquard woven paisley wool shawl on red ground with black center; elongated boteh, palmetto and floral design throughout with arabesque motif around the border; the design is worked in various shades of red, blue and green; the long edges have dark green selveges.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George Edmund MacIlwain
Object Number:
1950.282
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
6946
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cashmere scarf: paisley
Classification:
Date:
1820-1840
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
with fringe: 67 x 9 1/2 in. ( 170.2 x 24.1 cm )
Description:
Long black stole flanked with paisley ends; outer border composed of pieced embroidered squares of black, red, orange, blue, and beige fabric; multi-colored fringe on two short ends.
Object Number:
INV.11757
Gallery Label:
Shawls with black centers were popular in Great Britain after the death of Princess Charlotte in 1817.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
6945
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shawl
Classification:
Date:
1780-1820
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 117 x 50 in. ( 297.2 x 127 cm )
Description:
Handwoven wool paisley shawl; blue ground with a field of white outlined boteh throughout in rows, with red circles opposite the frond end of the boteh; arabesque motif along the fringed warp ends.
Credit Line:
Gift of Hiel Philip Schuyler
Object Number:
1944.348
Gallery Label:
This shawl came from the Swartwouts, the family of the donor's mother.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
6760
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cape: lavander w/silver trim
Classification:
Date:
1850-1890
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Dimensions:
Overall: 105 1/2 x 55 1/2 in. ( 268 x 141 cm )
Description:
Pink silk moiré train trimmed with padded white silk covered with silver metallic braided thread; heavily pleated and bustled at the waist; ties in front.
Object Number:
INV.12206
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
6670
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Man's rain coat: blue
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1950
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 52 x 22 x 2 in. ( 132.1 x 55.9 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Blue cotton double-breasted, ankle-length, a-line man's raincoat with a pointed collar, two vertical pockets at the waist and two rows of four plastic buttons.
Object Number:
INV.12128
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
6669
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paisley shawl
Classification:
Medium:
textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 16 x 20 in. ( 5.1 x 40.6 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Paisley shawl
Object Number:
INV.12121
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
6666
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paisley shawl
Classification:
Date:
1850-1875
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 136 x 66 in. ( 345.4 x 167.6 cm )
Description:
Handmade wool harlequin paisley shawl, red rectangular center with foliate tendrils at each corner, the surrounding ground has a pattern of interlaced boteh in blue, purple, red and yellow, the long selvage sides have narrow floral borders.
Object Number:
INV.12120
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
6665
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paisley shawl
Classification:
Medium:
textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 17 x 27 in. ( 5.1 x 43.2 x 68.6 cm )
Description:
Paisley Shawl
Object Number:
INV.12115
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
6663
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paisley shawl
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 76 x 4 in. ( 193 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Sqaure machine made wool harlequin paisley shawl; the center has an orange ground with interlaced blue, green and red tendrils against a blue floral design, the border around the center is predominately red with blue and green boteh, the outside border is a meandering floral motif, two sides are selvaged, the other two have fringe.
Object Number:
INV.12114
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
6662
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Muff
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Silk, feathers
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 10 x 9 1/2 in. ( 12.1 x 25.4 x 24.1 cm )
Description:
Black silk tube open at both ends, covered with black feathers (possibly peacock) and lined with black silk; black ribbon strung through the opening and tied in a knot.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Sarah Hewitt
Object Number:
Z.3067
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
6610
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.



