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Woman's shawl
European, worn in America
early 19th century
Object Place: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States; Place of Manufacture: England or Continental Europe
Medium/Technique
Silk gauze with plain weave stripe, white bands self-patterned in twill order, printed
Dimensions
104.8 x 92.1 cm (41 1/4 x 36 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number99.664.42
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPink silk gauze shawl, ivory woven border design, printed black design, fringe ends.
ProvenanceWorn by donor's great-aunt Caira Robbins (1794-1881); Inherited by Ellen A. Stone; Gift to MFA, 1899