Shawl

Possibly Scotland

About 1900

  • Titles Shawl (Descriptive)
  • Medium wool
  • Dimensions 112 × 62 in. (284.5 × 157.5 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Alice Finch Smith, 1987.187.3
  • Work Type shawl
  • Classification Costume

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