Design for Paisley Shawl

Anonymous, British, 19th century British

19th century

Not on view

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Title: Design for Paisley Shawl
Artist: Anonymous, British, 19th century
Published in: London
Date: 19th century
Medium: Graphite
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 6 1/4 in. (17.1 × 15.9 cm)
Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
Object Number: 62.600.255
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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