Name/Title
Woman's Silk ShawlEntry/Object ID
CW 787Description
Shawl. Woman's shawl; large; square; off-white heavy silk crepe; embroidered in floral pattern around sides; plain in center; probably Chinese. Fine twelve-inch fringe and band of delicate knotting all around. Dimensions, including knotting and fringe: 84-inch square. Excellent condition. Curator: "Not as handsome as CW 786" Circa 1910.
Transcribed from original accession record.Collection
Germantown Historical Society ObjectsMade/Created
Place
* Untyped Place
China; Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDimensions
Width
84 inLength
84 inDimension Notes
Details: Dimensions including knotting and fringe: 84-inch square.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Kalteyer, Mrs. Frederick J.Provenance
Notes
Frederick J. Kalteyer, M.D., was a professor of Clinical Medicine at Jefferson Medical College and co-author of Modern Medicine, 1900, published by W.B. Saunders.