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Shawl

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840-1849

GUSN

GUSN-13663

Description

Discolored cream/beige wool; triangular with pointed tips; embroidered in satin stitch with cream silk border & bouquet of blue and pink roses at back; brown fringe trim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shawls
wool (textile)
Shawl
Shawl

Additional Identification Number

E-195

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Henry Endicott

Accession Number

1933.6889

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