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shawl sample
19th Century
Sample of twill woven fabric with an all over floral border design woven in shaded of pink, red, blue, green, and lilac in a beige ground. The outlines of the flowers are embroidered in contrasting co...
shawl sample
19th century
Sample of twill woven fabric with fine stylised floral design woven within traditional shapes in shades of red, pink, yellow, green lilac, black and blue. The outline of the designs is embroidered in ...
shawl
Two fragments of a Kashmiri shawl. Fine twill woven cream wool with delicate repeating floral jacquard woven designs along the side borders, in shades of pink and green/blue wool. Both fragments are ...
shawl sample
19th century
Sampler of twill woven fabric with a twill/tapestry woven all over floral design, embellished with embroidered outlines to the flowers. The embroidery is worked in coloured wools and stem stitch. The ...
shawl sample
19th century
Sample of twill woven cloth with a stylised floral border design worked in shades of pink, blue, green, olive and gold coloured wools using stem stitch. The sampler is adhered to a card mount and is g...
shawl
late 17th Century
The shawl consists of an oblong of very fine twill woven yellow fabric. It has a woven pink and green repeating floral design in the main borders at the ends of the shawl and small floral and foliate...
shawl
19th century
Shawl composed of twill woven woollen ground with printed design. The unusual bright green ground is finished along the ends by a wide border patterned with a complex serpentine variation on the cone ...
shawl
1860-1880
Twill woven shawl with an overall design composed of long swirling elongated buta shapes and a plain black woven square centre with the woven design extending into this square. The shawls design can b...
shawl
19th century
Thought to be a Norwich shawl composed of silk warp and very fine wool weft with an all-over printed design and twill woven cream silk stripes which form square and rectangular blocks all over the sha...
shawl
Late 17th century
Very finely twill woven, natural coloured, shawl with a narrow decorative band of a geometric floral patterns edging each long side edge. The same band design is worked width wise to edge the wider fl...
shawl
mid 19th Century
Large shawl, jacquard woven, in shades of green, red, pink, mid blue, black and old gold coloured wool. The all over design forms a mirror image on each side of the shawl if folded in half. The centre...
shawl
early 19th Century
Twill woven shawl with large patterned borders (palia) at each end comprising of seven elongated buta shapes on a cream ground, outlined in black with pale blue and pink geometric shapes and in filled...