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Squared with rounded corners; small; ivory silk; embroidered all over in ivory silk with scrolling floral trail with large peony at two opposing corners; ivory fringe with four rows of knots and ivory tassels; worked in satin stitch; three-inch fringe knotted into tassels.
shawls
silk (fiber)
Shawl
Shawl
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
36 (W) (inches)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6962
Title SHAWL Accession Number 1969.6276
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