Cream with red border; printed with two geometric borders enclosing rows of cows with man carrying pail on shoulder; "double" or mirror design; inner square of several overlapping vignettes with views, flowers, etc.
scarves (costume accessories)
accessories
Scarf
Scarf
Embroidered on corner: ""D.C."" Interior squares - many are printed with phrases in Swiss/German.
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6670
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