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Shawl

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-13766

Description

Black knitted lace; center of chevron bands; bordered with openwork and double chevron band; wide outer border of double chevron band forming diamonds; pointed, scalloped edge all around.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shawls
Shawl
Shawl

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5620

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