Scarf
- Object Name:
- Scarf
- Object ID:
- 1980.013.05
- Date:
- circa 1865
- Description:
- Scarf. Hand pieced of machine-manufactured fabrics. Center panel, 56" x 8.5", of red 2/2 twill-woven wool, bordered on all four sides with a jacquard woven red, brown, green, pink, and blue paisley design, two 16.5" wide panels seamed on each end, the entire length seamed with two 1.5" wide strips of paisley, one on top, one on bottom. Both ends finished with 2" warp fringe. Top and bottom hemmed 0.25" with running stitches.
- Material:
- Textile
Wool - Dimensions:
- W-12.5 L-88.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Gift of Dr. Hazel Haughey-Hay. Donated with other costume items associated with Charlotte E. Jeffers Sargent, great-great aunt, and Abigail Robinson Jeffers, great grandmother of the donor.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Dr. Hazel Haughey-Hay
- Subjects:
- Jacquard weave, Wool, Paisley
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