Name/Title
Woman's Silk ShawlEntry/Object ID
CW 3658Description
Shawl. Woman's shawl; square; white silk organza; plain; sheer; 1/4-inch hand basted hem with knotted fringe sewn-on; six-inch fringe including 1/2-inch knotted band. Dimensions: 69-inch by 69-inch square. Good condition; tangled fringe; a few stains. No date given.
Worn by the donor's aunt: Sallie Ann Austin, sister of Heurette Austin Dixon.
Transcribed from original accession record.Collection
Germantown Historical Society ObjectsMade/Created
Place
* Untyped Place
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDimensions
Width
69 inLength
69 inDimension Notes
Details: Dimensions: 69-inch by 69-inch square.Provenance
Notes
Worn by the donor's aunt: Sallie Ann Austin, sister of Heurette T. Austin Dixon.
Mrs. George Wooley Lukens is the former Susanna Hancock Dixon. George Wooley Lukens and Susanna Hancock Dixon were married June 14, 1899 at the Friends Meeting, 219 West Coulter Street, Germantown.