Woman's Shawl

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Woman's Shawl

Entry/Object ID

CW 72-323

Description

Shawl. Woman's India shawl; long; black wool; rectangular scarf; trimmed with multi-colored woven panels in paisley design sewn together; embroidery work at ends. Label sewn on it: "Matese." Circa 1840. No condition given. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

India; Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Material

Wool