Woman's Silk Shawl

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

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Woman's Silk Shawl

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Name/Title

Woman's Silk Shawl

Entry/Object ID

CW 4585

Description

Shawl. Woman's shawl; nearly square brown silk with black embroidery in two corners; floral pattern; fine deeply knotted fringe; fringe is gathered at corners; Spanish style. Dimensions: 50-inches long with fringe; 49-inches wide with fringe; fringe is 8-inches including four-inches knotted band. Good condition; one tear; fringe tangled. Unknown date. Transcribed from Original Accession Record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dimensions

Width

49 in

Length

50 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions: 50-inches long with fringe; 49-inches wide with fringe; fringe is 8-inches long including four-inch knotted band.

Material

Silk

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Parham, Mrs. R. H.