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Year Donated
2004
Item Description
Color: Black center, paisley- red, teal, olive, gold, white, and black
Material: Wool twill center, brocade paisley weave
Fabric Construction: Wraps may be old wrapped in wool, all woven, no sewing, wrap may be selectively dyed before weaving
Period: 1850s
Condition of Object: Excellent, fringe is a bit tangled. This may be an original paisley shawl woven in Scotland- beautifully made
Estimated Time Period
1850-1860
Gender costume is for
Female
Recommended Citation
107, "Shawl, Paisley, Wool, Black Center, 16" Paisley Border, 70" Square" (1850). All Historic Costumes Images. 780.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/costumes_all/780