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Veil

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1875-1910

GUSN

GUSN-13754

Description

Black net veil embroidered with allover pattern of dots and circles; three sides have ruffled edge; fourth side is scalloped; long and rectangular.

Details

Descriptive Terms

veils (headcloths)
headgear
Headcloth
Veil
Veil

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6898

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