Shawl
Object number87.9
Date1875
MediumWool
Credit LineGift of Virginia Elliott
DescriptionPlaid woven shawl of black, blue, blue/green with bright yellow. Very fine singles wool, natural fringe on all four corners, sometimes twisted together. Woven in a twill pattern.Dimensions61.9999 x 119.9998 in. (157.5 x 304.8 cm)MarksCotton strip attached with inked on SPC 6038 7 7-3 PCS.
Historical NotesWorn by the donor's grandmother Agnes Coulter Martin of Bambridge,Banbridge, N. Ireland on her voyage from Scotland in 1875.
Previous owner
Agnes Coulter Martin
Subjects
Terms
On View
On view1894-1934
c.1845