Orenburg Knitted Wool Shawl
date: label: date made
content: 1869
name: label: maker
content: unknown
notes: label: Description
content: This gossamer fine wool shawl was knitted in Orenburg, Russia in 1869, according to the donor, Miss Marthe Panchard. The shawl is pictured in Gossamer Webs: The History and Techniques of Orenburg Lace Shawls by Galina A. Khmeleva, 1998, p. 11
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Russia: Orenburgskaya Oblast', Orenburg
topic: label: Subject
content: Costume
label: Subject
content: Lace
label: Subject
content: Lace Making
label: Subject
content: Adornment
label: Subject
content: Wool
label: Subject
content: Knitting
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Clothing & Accessories
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content: Lace
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content: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Miss Marthe Panchard, 1975
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T17898
label: catalog number
content: T17898
label: accession number
content: 317932
objectType: label: Object Name
content: shawl, knitted lace
label: Object Name
content: lace, knitting
label: Object Name
content: lace, knitting, shawl
label: Object Type
content: knitting
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wool (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: knitted (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 90 in x 60 in; 228.6 cm x 152.4 cm