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Scarf

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1855-1870

GUSN

GUSN-35962

Description

Red cashmere twill; rectangular; black chainstitched border; large floral motif embroidered in black silk; satin stitch at both ends; deep black silk fringe sewn onto both ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

scarves (costume accessories)
accessories
Scarf
Scarf

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Grace L. Murray

Accession Number

1933.1065

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