Shawl
Item
Title
Shawl
Description
Multicolored paisley jacquard wool shawl; predominantly red with green, yellow gold, light blue, and black; 8 inch by 8 inch black center; two sides have black fringe; 71 inches by 72 inches.
From donor's maternal great grandmother, Mrs. Wayne Sawyer, who was part of the Crafts family from Vermont. Shawl was manufactured in Paisley, Scotland and imported by Lewis Jones, importer of fine shawls. First owner of the shawl was Mrs. Chapman Crafts.
The first two images show the front and the third image shows the back.
From donor's maternal great grandmother, Mrs. Wayne Sawyer, who was part of the Crafts family from Vermont. Shawl was manufactured in Paisley, Scotland and imported by Lewis Jones, importer of fine shawls. First owner of the shawl was Mrs. Chapman Crafts.
The first two images show the front and the third image shows the back.
Date
1840-1850
Source
Donor: Jody Garber
Is Part Of
Identifier
Object ID #2005.05.01
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Rights
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Subject
Clothing and dress
Type
Still Image
Format
Still Shot
Collection
Citation
“Shawl,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed July 14, 2026, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/4979.