Crocheted Shawl

Clothing/Dress/Costume

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Crocheted Shawl

Entry/Object ID

2011.156

Description

A black, crocheted lace shawl. The shawl is roughly triangular in shape, with long, skinny ends. There is some sort of decorative element, maybe a crocheted flower, at the tip of the triangle.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Shawl

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Lace

Color

Black

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1900

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shawl

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Outerwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Width

15 in

Length

69 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibition

The Los Gatos History Project: Uncovering Untold Stories - Phase 3