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| Collection | The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham | |
| Date | 1850’s/60’s | |
| Date Accessioned | 1989 | |
| Artefact/Item | Textile | |
| Function | Shawl | |
| General Description | Wool and silk lightweight sheer black shawl, block printed all over with multicoloured Paisley ‘buta' motifs, fringed on two short sides. | |
| Cultural Context | British Isles | |
| Id Number Current Accession | 8170 | |
| Subject | Black paisley shawl | |
| Measurements Dimensions | 352 x 180 centimetres | |
| Material | Wool and silk | |
| 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, Machine woven | |
| Weave | Plain weave with satin and sateen checks | |
| Process | 6 blocks | |