Black silk; net ground with floral trail with stylized flowers and pineapples, medium scale; one edge has border of trilobed floral motif; long and rectangular.
veils (headcloths)
headgear
silk (fiber)
Headcloth
Veil
Veil
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
60 (W) (inches)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6903
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