Woman's Paisley Shawl

Object/Artifact

Historic Germantown

Woman's Wool & Silk Shawl

Name/Title

Woman's Paisley Shawl

Entry/Object ID

CW 3341

Description

Shawl. Woman's India silk and wool off-white shawl; nearly square; ecru on ecru satin-embroidered edges on four sides; two-inch curly self-fringe on two sides; machine selvage on two sides. Dimensions: 42-inches long with fringe; 38-inches wide. Poor condition - holes; stains. No date given. Transcribed from Original Accession Record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

India or Europe

Dimensions

Width

38 in

Length

42 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions: 42-inches long with fringe; 38-inches wide.

Material

Wool; silk embroidery