Scarf

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Scarf

Entry/Object ID

CW 2771

Description

Scarf. Woman's off-white silk scarf; mesh weave; rectangular piece. Worn by Thomas Philip Haviland. Circa 1897. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Date made

1897

Place

* Untyped Place

Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Notes

Creation Date: 1897

Provenance

Notes

Owner: Thomas Philip Haviland Worn by Thomas Philip Haviland. Donor notes: The donor's husband, Thomas Philip Haviland, was a 1919 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and received his doctorate in English in 1929. He served on the English faculty of the University of Pennsylvania beginning 1921. Haviland lived at 130 West Johnson Street in Germantown, Philadelphia. (Source: University of Pennsylvania: https://www.english.upenn.edu/people/faculty/in-memorium)