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Shawl
Object/Artifact
Fine red wool, twill, integral, multicolor side and end borders. 3 rows of buti each facing same direction. Shades of soft red with pink, sky blue, green, coral. About 13” x 88”"
G2002.178
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1815 - 1835
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
shawl
wool
multicolor
paisley
Southern Tier
New York
United States of America
North America
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