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Long Shawl by France, probably Paris, textile, 1850-1900

Long Shawl

France, probably Paris

Year
1850-1900
Medium
Wool, cotton and silk, warp threads dyed in multiple colors prior to weaving; center of weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill weave; patterned areas of warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings; main warp fringe; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment
Dimensions
372.2 × 168.6 cm (146 1/2 × 66 3/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
France
Period
Chinoiserie

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