Woman's Woolen Shawl

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Woman's Woolen Shawl

Woman's Woolen Shawl

Name/Title

Woman's Woolen Shawl

Entry/Object ID

CW 3660

Description

Shawl. Woman's shawl; nearly square; off-white light-weight wool; sewn-on knotted fringe; fringe descends from 1 1/4-inch knotted band. Dimensions: 71-inches long; 66-inches wide; five-inch fringe including 1 1/4-inch knotted band. Good condition - tiny holes; small stain. Unknown date. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dimensions

Width

66 in

Length

77 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions: 71-inches long; 66-inches wide; five-inch fringe including 1 1/4-inch knotted band.

Material

Wool

Provenance

Notes

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.