Shawl

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Shawl

Entry/Object ID

G90.224

Description

Pusher lace, black triangular stole. Fiber is crinkly, probably wool. Hand run mohair cordonnet. Applied mohair picots. Radial sprays of flowers, wisteria-like strands along upper edge. Lyre-shaped medallion in point; leaves and roses in border. 76” x 76” x 124

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1855

Lexicon

Search Terms

shawl, lace, triangular, pusher lace, wool, mohair, applied picots