Veil

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Veil

Entry/Object ID

G2007.058

Description

Black silk organza mourning veil with wide woven satin borders at sides and bottom, the bottom with small hand stitched hem; the top with a narrow casing for a black silk satin ribbon which is too short to allow the veil to lie flat. 27” long, 34” wide.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1900

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Search Terms

veil, mourning, organza, silk organza, hand stitched hem