Shawl, deaccessioned

Name/Title

Shawl, deaccessioned

Entry/Object ID

1019

Description

Material: textile. Size: 21" W. x 116" L. Description: red wool - closely knitted crochet work - 4 3/4" W. fringe with two inches of intricate tied work between fringe and scarf.

Context

Note with scarf: "This scarf belonged to Mr. B. F. Lewis and was worn by him during cold weather. Worn during the 1880s. Crocheted by Mary Eaton Lewis, his wife, parent of Esther Everett and Billy Everett." (Scarf looks much newer than 1880s.)

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shawl

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Outerwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

6/10/97

Deaccession

1019 Deaccession

Create Date

February 23, 1989

Update Date

February 19, 2026