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Scarf

Object Name:
Scarf
Object ID:
1984.099.26.2
Creator:
Crocker
Place of Origin:
New York, NY
Date:
1800-1900
Description:
Cap and scarf, mourning. Elaborate black satin flat rosette (9") for head top with black 18" X 48" silk chiffon veil/scarf on each side. Maker's label: "Crocker/375 Fifth Ave. N.Y."
Material:
Textile
Satin
Silk
Provenance:
Bequested by Carolyn Louise Jenkins, from the Kimball Jenkins estate. Probably belonged to one of Carolyn's ancestors who had lived at the estate, possibly Sarah Kimball who outlived all her younger siblings and saved other mourning relics from the Kimball family.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Carolyn Louise Jenkins
Subjects:
Scarfs, Caps
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