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Shawl

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-190076

Description

Oblong cream knitted shawl. Center is a separate rounded square with a diamond-shaped leaf pattern. Around the outside are four separate strips sewn around the square and out from each corner is a continuous border with diamonds and triangles and a scalloped edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shawls
wool (textile)
Shawl

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P866

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

54 12/16 x 55 2/16 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1286

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