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Shawl

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1865-1880

GUSN

GUSN-46400

Description

Small; black lace collar; mechanical aspect to design with strapwork; small floral bouquet used as fillers; scalloped edge filled with a flower.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shawls
Shawl
Shawl

Maker

Eaton, Gertrude Bayley, 1859-1937 (Maker)

Credit Line

Gift of Amelia Peabody

Accession Number

1961.6

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