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Square Shawl

Square shawl, of hand-loom patchwork with a design of large scrolls and serpentine border. The outer border is embroidered on strips of plain colored wool. Colors chiefly red, yellow, blue, green; lining of black cotton. Badly worn and darned in middle field. One corner turned back on field and stitched down. #13 in travelling exhibition.

Date
19th century
In our collection
since June the 11th, 2010 up to now
Dimensions
L.76-½ x W.75-½ in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
wool, cotton
Price
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Composition
copper30%
zinc13%
oxygen44%
iron13%