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Veil

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860s

GUSN

GUSN-49285

Description

Black lace; semi-circular; handmade; dotted ground; narrow stylized floral border with scalloped edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

veils (headcloths)
headgear
handmade
lace (needlework)
Headcloth
Veil
Veil

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of C. Dana Rouillard

Accession Number

1975.228

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