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Shawl fragment
Shawl fragment
Date19th century
MediumWool
DimensionsOverall: 24.8 x 34.3 cm (9 3/4 x 13 1/2 in.) Frame: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation
Object numberS2024.5.34
Not on view
DescriptionMachine-woven copy of East Indian hand-woven shawl in dark purple, blue, and green.
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Additional Details

Provenance The Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection, #34
Markings Verso, lower left (black ink stamp): "EX NIBLACK COLLECTION"
Inscribed Verso, top left corner (adhesive label): "34. SHAWL WEAVE. / SCOTCH (Paisley), XIX Century. / Machine copy of East Indian hand-woven shawl ma- / terial."
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