Woman's Silk Shawl

Object/Artifact

Historic Germantown

Woman's Black Silk Shawl

Woman's Silk Shawl

Name/Title

Woman's Silk Shawl

Entry/Object ID

PA-394-5

Description

Shawl. Woman's black silk shawl; loose machine knit; pattern of squares over all; deep fringe. Spanish-style; four-inch crocheted band and 16-inch knotted fringe, icnluding band on all four sides. Dimensions including fringe and band: 83-inches long; 72-inches wide. Good condition. Circa 1870. Transcribed from Original Accession Record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dimensions

Width

72 in

Length

83 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions including fringe and band: 83-inches long; 72-inches wide.

Material

Silk