Name/Title

Shawl

Entry/Object ID

G2003.025

Description

Large triangular shawl, machine made black lace. Thin and fine. Needlerun outlines and applied picots. Design of lush groups of grasses, ferns and cosmos (?) with naturalistic group of exotic leaves flopping into bottom corner.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1870

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

Shawl, Black, lace, Ferns, Leaves, grasses