Woman's Paisley Shawl

Object/Artifact

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Woman's Paisley Shawl

Entry/Object ID

CW 83-173 A

Description

Shawl. Woman's European paisley machine-made shawl; large square; raw silk; woolen thread to form paisley pattern; large off-white center; paisley pattern at sides in brown, green, off-white. Woven selvage edge; self-fringe on two sides. Dimensions: 55-inches wide; 117-inches long including self-fringe. Good condition - small stains; one small tear. Date Unknown.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Width

55 in

Length

117 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions: 55-inches wide; 117-inches long including self-fringe.

Material

Raw silk; wool

Relationships

Related Places

Place

* Untyped Place

local owner unknown

Notes

Additional Place of Origin