Long Shawl
Probably Edinburgh or Paisley, Scotland or Norwich, England · 1815/20 · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Maker
- Probably Edinburgh or Paisley, Scotland or Norwich, England
- Date
- 1815/20
- Medium
- Center of silk and cotton, warp-float faced 3:1 'S' twill weave; patterned areas of cotton, weft-float faced 1:3 'S' twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'S' twill interlacings; main warp fringe; attached side borders of cotton and wool, weft-float faced 2:2 'Z' twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings; added fringe; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment
- Dimensions
- 259.1 × 128.3 cm (102 × 50 1/2 in.)
- Place of origin
- Scotland
- Held by
- Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
- Credit line
- Gift of Jennie Hodge Schmidt
Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0