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Scarf

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-23575

Description

White Chinese silk scarf w/ fringe and 2 corners embroidered w/ leaves and flowers.

Details

Descriptive Terms

scarves (costume accessories)
headgear
embroidering
silk (textile)
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
Silk
Embroidered
Flower
Leaves
SCARF

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

25 x 20 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1761

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