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Turnover Shawl

possibly English (Norwich)
probably 1820–30
Object Place: Norwich, England

Medium/Technique Field: 2/2 S twill ground with supplementary discontinuous and continuous patterning wefts tied in 3/1 S twill, clipped; warp: wool?; main weft: wool: patterning wefts: wool; Border: 3/1 S twill ground with supplementary continuous patterning wefts tied in 2/2 S twill, clipped; Warp: silk; main weft: wool; patterning wefts: wool.
Dimensions 134.6 x 132.1 cm (53 x 52 in.)without fringe
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Henry R. Bowser
Accession Number45.911
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionDeep cream-colored ground. Paisley.