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Shawl

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1835-1850

GUSN

GUSN-27398

Description

White silk crepe; embroidered with white satin stitch - 12" border area with large corner motif; sprigged field; center axis; 12" fringe knotted.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shawls
Shawl
Shawl

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

58 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Edith Crehore

Accession Number

1917.185

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