Woman's Silk Net Shawl

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Woman's Silk Net Shawl

Woman's Silk Net Shawl

Name/Title

Woman's Silk Net Shawl

Entry/Object ID

CW 4093 A

Description

Shawl. Woman's shawl; nearly square; off-white silk net; all-over white-on-white embroidered floral pattern; three edges scalloped; one side is hemmed; deep floral band on one side; on opposite side - embroidered floral pattern; one-inch band of flowers on two sides; small scallops on three sides; edges finished. Dimensions: 36-inches long; 34-inches wide; ten-inch wide band on one side opposite hemmed side. Fair condition - stains; some holes. Date unknown. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

unknown

Dimensions

Width

34 in

Length

36 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions: 36-inches long; 34-inches wide; ten-inch wide band on one side opposite hemmed side.

Material

Silk net