Ivory silk shawl with embroidered floral pattern and crocheted silk fringe along each edge.
shawls
silk (fiber)
crocheting
Shawl
Shawl
Howe, Elizabeth Mehaffey, 1838-1921
Booth, Lenora Howe, 1871-1958
3413
Unknown
China (origin); Massachusetts (use)
58 1/2 x 64 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Anne Booth
2008.28.6.2
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