Title:
Long narrow shawl with green field and end border with 8 rows of red botehs
Identifier:
hdrx_b01s02_sh004
Description:
Long narrow shawl with green field; end border with 8 rows of red botehs; drawloom; twill weave with additional continuous patterning wefts; warp of silk; weft of wool. Originally made in Europe.
Rights:
These images and this information from the Rexford Costume Research Archive are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Date:
1815-1830
Medium:
drawloom; twill weave with additional continuous patterning wefts; warp of silk; weft of wool
Extent:
Selvage to selvage: 17 3/8''; hem to hem: 94''
Spatial Coverage:
Europe
Is Referenced By:
information from the Nancy Rexford Research Archive, box 1, section 02, card 04
Cultural Context:
European
Repository Name:
Connecticut Historical Society
Alternative ID:
CHS X1985-272-0
Main Color:
green
Warp Material:
silk
Weft Material:
wool
Technique:
drawloom
Shawl Shape:
long
Shawl Design Features:
narrow
Shawl Border Type:
end
Shawl Border Detail:
8 rows of red botehs
Gender:
female
Comments