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Bureau Scarf

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-319456

Description

Bureau scarf with solid center. Wide side borders of stylized urn and leaf motifs. Front and back have narrow embroidered edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

scarves (furniture coverings)
Scarf, Furniture
Scarf, Bureau
Scarf, Bureau

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

36 1/2 x 55 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.1135

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