Shawl / sample

Description

Sample of wool printed with a multi-coloured design consisting of four stripes and a number 6 or 9, design is for a shawl border, in red, pink, green and yellow with brown and black outlining on a white ground, probably a test print: Scottish, probably Paisley, c. 1840 - 1850

Museum reference

K.1999.629

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Shawl / sample

Production information

Unknown
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1840 - 1850

Materials

Wool

Physical description

Sample of wool printed with a multi-coloured design consisting of four stripes and a number 6 or 9, design is for a shawl border, in red, pink, green and yellow with brown and black outlining on a white ground, probably a test print: Scottish, probably Paisley, c. 1840 - 1850

Exhibitions

• Fashion and Style (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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