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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Weaver | Elizabeth Peacock | |
| Description | Hand-woven shawl made from hand-spun, worsted and grey Shetland wool, plain weave with brocaded squares, fringed ends. | |
| Id Number Current Accession | T.74.157 | |
| Location Creation Site | Weavers, Clayton, Sussex, UK | |
| Subject | woven textiles, shawl, pattern | |
| Measurements | 180.4 x 97.8 centimetres | |
| Weave | plain | |
| Material | Shetland wool | |
| Relation Exhibition | Exhibit No. 33 in Weaving by Elizabeth Peacock, Crafts Study Centre, Bath, 1978 | |
| Rights Owner | Managed by the Crafts Study Centre. | |
| Style Period Period | 1950s | |
| Technique | hand-spinning and -weaving | |
| Process | Wool worsted hand-spun by Elizabeth Peacock. Warp and weft: natural black Oxford 2 ply. Warp and weft: brocade squares in grey Shetland wool. The Shetland wool was cross-carded, fleeced and dyed. | |