Shawl
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Shawl

TitleShawl
Datelate 18th century 18th century
Mediumcotton
OriginFrench French
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit linePurchase, Irene Lewisohn Bequest, 1982
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Shawl” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 18th century. It is executed in cotton. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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