Square Shawl

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Maker: Europe
Date: 1840/55
Medium: Wool and cotton, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings; main warp knotted cut fringe; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment
Dimensions: 193 × 185.4 cm (76 × 73 in.)
Place of origin: Europe
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Herbert Summers Hall

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

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Maker: Europe
Date: 1840/55
Medium: Wool and cotton, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings; main warp knotted cut fringe; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment
Dimensions: 193 × 185.4 cm (76 × 73 in.)
Place of origin: Europe
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Herbert Summers Hall

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0