Shawl

shawl

shawl

Name/Title

Shawl

Entry/Object ID

1986.42.8

Description

Wool paisley shawl. It has a red ground with woven decoration in blue, green, teal, pink , gold, cream, brown, and black. There are 4 medallions in the center with the only significant areas of solid color: 2 are red, 1 is light blue, and 1 is green. There is fringe along the cut edges.

Context

Owned by Margaret Miller Welch of Bradford, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1986.42

Source or Donor

Curtis, Ruth Rowland (1915-1951)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shawl

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Outerwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

69 in

Length

69 in

Material

Wool

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Welch, Margaret B. Miller (1859-1947)

Related Places

Place

Town

Bradford

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America