Shawl fragment

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Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Shawl fragment
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date19th century
MediumWool
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 in. (24.8 × 34.3 cm) Mat: 14 × 18 in. (35.6 × 45.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation from the Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
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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