Bijna vierkante sjaal van wol met een cremekleurig fond waarin in rood en grijsblauw gestileerde kruis- en stermotieven zijn geweven c. 1810 - 1830

This almost square shawl, made of wool, features a cream-colored background with stylized cross and star motifs woven in red and gray-blue. The shawl, dating back to circa 1810-1830, is a prime example of textile craftsmanship from the period, showcasing intricate patterns and vibrant color combinations. The intricate design is highlighted by the subtle variation in texture, making it a visually captivating piece. Today, it is housed in the Rijksmuseum, a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional textile artistry.