Paisley Shawl

19th century

  • Titles Paisley Shawl (Descriptive)
  • Medium wool and cashmere
  • Dimensions 134 x 60 in. (340.4 x 152.4 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Robert and Helen Cargo, 2002.250.14
  • Work Type shawl
  • Classification Costume

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