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Veil

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-38437

Description

Black silk twist net; needle run; four large floral motifs across; snowflakes on ground; scalloped sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. G. Winthrop Brown

Accession Number

1936.182

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