Full Record |
| Collection |
The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Date |
1860/70 |
| Date Accessioned |
1989 |
| Artefact/Item |
Textile |
| Function |
Shawl |
| General Description |
Block printed wool shawl, 8 blocks each for centre and border. Paisley design with rather squat small paisley like fronds round main. The blotch background is turquoise green on one half of the shawl and black on the other half so that it can be seen to |
| Cultural Context |
British Isles |
| Id Number Current Accession |
8171 |
| Subject |
printed paisley shawl |
| Measurements Dimensions |
338 x 175 centimetres |
| Material |
Wool |
| Visual Information |
Paisley |
| Current Ownership |
University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Rights |
Managed by The Textiles Collection at the University for the Creative Arts at Farnham. |
| Source |
Given by Margaret David |
| Technique |
Block print |
| Weave |
Twill 2/1 |
| Process |
8 blocks each for both centre and border |