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Shawl

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-23579

Description

Black wool shawl. Satin border, embroidered floral spray in one corner.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shawls
embroidering
wool (textile)
weaving
floral patterns
Wool
Woven
Embroidered
Spray
SHAWL

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

66 x 62 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1765

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