Shawl

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Historic Germantown

Woman's Embroidered Woolen Shawl

Name/Title

Shawl

Entry/Object ID

CW 4928

Description

Shawl. Woman's shawl; large; nearly square; dark brown medium-weight wool; large hand-embroidered flowers in one corner and sides; three-inch crocheted band and knotted fringe all-around. Dimensions including band and fringe: 65-inches long; 63-inches wide. Poor condition - extensive insect damage. No date given. Transcribed from Original Accession Record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

unknown

Dimensions

Width

63 in

Length

65 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions including fringe: 65-inches long; 63-inches wide. Three-inch fringe on all sides.