Shawl

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Woman's White India Cotton Shawl

Woman's White India Cotton Shawl

Name/Title

Shawl

Entry/Object ID

70-129

Description

Shawl. Woman's shawl; long rectangular; white India cotton mull; white on white embroidery overall; more elaborate embroidered leaf pattern at ends; scalloped at ends. Dimensions: 91-inches long; 22 3/4-inches wide; four inches of leaf embroidery at ends; 1/2-inch looped embroidery at side edges. Fair condition - holes on one side; spots. Circa 1810. Transcribed from Original Accession Record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1910

Place

* Untyped Place

Pennsylvania

Dimensions

Width

22-3/4 in

Length

91 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions: 91-inches long; 22 3/4-inches wide; four inches of leaf embroidery at ends; 1/2-inch side edges.

Material

Cotton mull

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Castle, Miss Jane