PAISLEY SHAWL
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
A burgandy and cream wool Paisley shawl. The center area of the shawl is a cream colored wool with Paisleys scrolled around the center border. The outer area is of five different colors: burgandy, green, blue, cream, and brown. The design elements combine the cypress motifs with botehs. There is a fringe made up of the warp threads at two ends of the shawl. This shawl had attributions to the couch in the downstairs library 33.56.
- Object name:
- PAISLEY SHAWL
- Made from:
- Wool
- Made in:
- England
- Date made:
- 20th c.
- Size:
- 157.5 × 309.9 cm (62 × 122 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.688
- Class:
- Linen
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973