Collection Highlights
I Knew Him Horatio
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Horatio
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paisley shawl (sewn in panels)
Object Number:
1971.18
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 117 x 1325 1/4 in. ( 297.2 x 3366.1 cm )
Description:
Handwoven wool harlequin paisley shawl; rinceau design with alternating boteh is worked in vertical rows in repeating color pattern of yellow-red-white-green / yellow-black-white-green; selveges along the long sides, multicolored fringe across the short ends.
Credit Line:
Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
