Woman's Paisley Scarf

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Woman's Paisley Scarf

Entry/Object ID

CW 701

Description

Scarf. Long rectangular paisley scarf; brocaded wool; multicolor patterned stripe; red, blue, orange, black, white; green tape hemmed to long sides. May have been a table scarf. 1 1/2-inch self-fringe on ends. Dimensions: 17-inches wide; 35-inches long with fringe. Fair condition - insect holes. Circa 1875. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dimensions

Width

17 in

Length

35 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions: 17-inches wide; 35-inches long with fringe; 1- 1/2-inch self-fringe on ends