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Scarf

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-13677

Description

Sheer white, striped silk; ends embroidered in pink silk, and gold metallic thread; pink silk knotted fringe.

Details

Descriptive Terms

scarves (costume accessories)
accessories
silk (fiber)
Scarf
Scarf

Inscription

Embroidered Turkish lettering.

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6410

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