Long Shawl
1840–1845
- Medium
- Wool, silk and cotton, warp threads dyed in multiple colors prior to weaving; center of weft-float faced 1:3 'S' twill weave; patterned areas of warp-float faced 3:1 'S' twill weave with patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'S' twill interlacings; "Harlequin" tabs of twill weave; knotted warp fringe; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment
- Dimensions
- 364.6 × 166.1 cm (143 1/2 × 65 3/8 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
wool (textile)Textileweaving