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Woman wearing a Paisley shawl, “Madame Gaudibert,” oil painting by Claude Monet, 1866; in the Louvre, Paris

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ancient Middle East
- In dress: Mesopotamia

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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Deleted Web site: Norfolk Museums & Archaeology Service-Norwich Shawls.	Yamini Chauhan	Jul 29, 2013
	Add new Web site: Indianetzone - Shawl.	Darshana Das	Feb 07, 2011
	Article revised and updated.	Elizabeth Prine Pauls	Oct 15, 2008
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998