c. 1835-1840
Shawl
Artist/maker unknownThe use of a beige center field and the muting of the Oriental-inspired designs by the substitution of brown for black suggests British production for this shawl. According to a note accompanying the shawl, it was purchased in 1839 at Mr. Marshall's in Philadelphia.
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