Add to albumThis woollen jersey is knitted in a Fair Isle pattern. This complex, brightly coloured pattern originated in Shetland.
The pattern consists of horizontal bands overlaid with stars, crosses, diamonds and V- shapes.
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- Online ID: 000-100-001-970-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland
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- Ref: National Museums Scotland H.RGB 20
- Date: 18th/19th century
- Material: Wool, red, brown, blue, white and yellow
Jersey, knitted
- Dimensions: 540 mm H x 540 mm W; 1350 mm (total width across sleeves)
- What: Jersey, knitted
- Subject: Fair Isle knitting, garments, pieces, patterns (NMAS Classification)
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- Description: Woollen jersey knitted in a Fair Isle pattern of horizontal bands overlaid with stars, crosses, diamonds and V-shapes
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