Stole

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Stole

Entry/Object ID

G98.066

Description

Bright red fine twilled wool ground stole. Machine woven ends with 2 bilaterally symmetrical paisleys, above a small border of little ones, above a row of gates having differently colored warps. 7 colors: sky blue, red, black, white, yellow orange, pink, sage green. Separate side pieces with compact berry and fern motif. Finished on reverse with red silk herringbone stitch. Side strips lack black.18” x 90” minus fringe.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Accessory
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Stole

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Wool

Color

Red

Made/Created

Date made

1835 - 1850