Shawl. Woman's shawl; long rectangular; off-white or beige net; metallic-silver pieces punched onto net to form geometric designs; hand-stitched hems on two ends; 1/4-inch rolled hems on long sides. Size: 82-inches long; 22-inches wide; 8 1/2-inch bands at ends. oriental style. Fair condition. Circa 1910.
Transcribed from Original Accession Record.
The donor's husband, Constantine W. Bary, was the author of: Reminiscences Of My Life,1978, Columbia University Press and Operational Economics of Electric Utilities. He and his wife lived in Whitemarsh, Pennsylvania.