Bureau Scarf

Bureau Scarf (folded)

Name/Title

Bureau Scarf

Entry/Object ID

2014.60.875

Description

Embroidered bureau scarf. The scarf is made from a long rectangle of tightly-woven linen with a narrow, crocheted border in pink yarn. One end is embroidered with a design of blue birds sitting on a fence with morning glory flowers. The embroidery is the outline of the images.

Acquisition

Accession

2014.60

Source or Donor

Barre Historical Society, Inc.

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1940

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Scarf, Bureau

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Scarf, Furniture

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Furniture Coverings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

30 in

Width

9-1/2 in

Material

Linen, Cotton