University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
60/166/2
Description
This head shawl was made by the donor's grandmother circa 1820 in Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, and worn circa 1830. It is made of black cotton lace.
Physical description
1 head shawl: good condition
Production place
Broughton-in-Furness
Production date
1820 - 1820
Object name
Shawl
Material
Fibre, cotton
Technique
Netted
Associated subject
PERSONAL LIFE : clothing and dress
Headgear
Associated person/institution
National Agricultural Advisory Service (Agent)
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_10621.tif - High resolution image