Whitework embroidered shawl; late 18th-early 19th C.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Woman's square shawl. White on white embroidery, inner border of stem, leaves, flower motif; outer border of floral pattern with buttonhole scallops; late Indian (India) or early Scottish (Ayrshire) work, stitches: satin, stem; pulled work
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.0447.01
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0447.01
label: accession number
content: 1988.0447
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Shawl
label: Object Name
content: shawl, embroidered
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: embroidered (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 72 in x 72 in; x 182.88 cm x 182.88 cm