Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paisley shawl
Object Number:
INV.346
Date:
1830-1870
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 116 x 57 1/2 in. ( 294.6 x 146 cm )
Description:
Jacquard 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 selvages.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




