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Shawl
Chinese (for the Western market)
1840–60
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Silk; embroidery
Dimensions
69.5 cm (27 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Lorenz E. Ernst
Accession Number54.534
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionSmall square white silk shawl with white silk embroidered peony design filling one diagonal half, short knotted fringe; one yellowish stain.
ProvenanceTransferred from Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.