Online Collections Database
Shawl
Object/Artifact
Block printed wool having silk satin faced stripes lengthwise, about 12” apart. Black blotch ground. Ends have deep border of butas alternated with willow-treelike motifs; related borders. 1” fringe, thin. Seven colors. Well printed. About 5’2” by 10’.
G99.027
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1840 - 1850
shawl
printed wool
wool
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