Scotland or England

Long Shawl

c. 1835
Wool and cotton, center of weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill weave; patterned areas of weft-float faced 3:1 twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings over warp-float faced twill weave; main warp fringe; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment
334.1 × 161.7 cm (131.5 × 63.7 in)

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