Long Shawl, 1870s, France, Wool and cotton, warp threads dyed in multiple colors prior to weaving, center of warp-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill weave, patterned areas of two layers, plain weave and plain weave with seven-color complementary wefts, floats trimmed on reverse, knotted main warp fringe, woven on loom with Jacquard attachment, two selvages present, × cm (140 × 63 3/8 in
Long Shawl, 1870s, France, Wool and cotton, warp threads dyed in multiple colors prior to weaving, center of warp-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill weave, patterned areas of two layers, plain weave and plain weave with seven-color complementary wefts, floats trimmed on reverse, knotted main warp fringe, woven on loom with Jacquard attachment, two selvages present, × cm (140 × 63 3/8 in.)
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