Shawl

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Woman's Silk Shawl

Woman's Silk Shawl

Name/Title

Shawl

Entry/Object ID

69-127

Description

Shawl. Woman's nearly-square shawl; Japanese mauve silk; mauve and pink floral embroidery with embroidered chrysanthemums in the four corners; machine-overcast hems on four sides; ecru knotted fringe and knotted band is sewn onto hemmed edges on four sides; Spanish-style. Dimensions: 79-inches long; 78-inches wide, including fringe and two-inch knotted band; 13-inches fringe and band. Excellent condition. Circa 1920. Transcribed from Original Accession Record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dimensions

Width

78 in

Length

79 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions: 79-inches long; 78-inches wide, including fringe and two-inch knotted band; 13-inch fringe and band.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bary, Mrs. Constantine W.