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Wednesday, 23 November 2016 19:39

Knitted and Embroidered Shawl, c. 1851

The Victoria and Albert Museum in London holds a knitted and embroidered shawl that was reportedly exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. It was made of nettle fibre and measures 170 x 120 cm.