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Veil

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1835-1845

GUSN

GUSN-32690

Description

Black silk net; border of tendril-like floral sprays; plain ground; drawstring missing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

veils (headcloths)
headgear
lace (needlework)
net (textile)
silk (textile)
Headcloth
Veil
Veil

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Alice A. Stevens

Accession Number

1929.534

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