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Scarf

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1830-1840

GUSN

GUSN-32772

Description

Cream, sheer silk gauze/marquisette; long, rectangular; scalloped edge all around; satin weave large scale floral trails pattern with lyre motifs at ends; large flowers in scallops.

Details

Descriptive Terms

scarves (costume accessories)
silk (fiber)
Shawl
Shawl

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. George J. Putnam

Accession Number

1929.907

Related Items

Title Wedding Dress Accession Number 1929.905

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