Scarf, Neck
- Object Name:
- Scarf, Neck
- Object ID:
- 1967.013.09
- Date:
- 1840-1860
- Description:
- Woman's scarf of pattern-woven silk, printed with a floral design. The woven pattern is a checked arrangement of leno-woven squares, plain squares, and diamond-patterned squares. The printed floral design consists of a center field of brown sprigs alternating with sprigs of pink flowers with green leaves. The border is a design of a similarly colored floral vine. Two sides of the silk are selvedge, and two are hemmed by hand with a running stitch. The scarf has applied silk fringe, which is tied on at intervals.
- Material:
- Textile
Silk - Dimensions:
- W-46 L-46 inches
- Provenance:
- Belonged to mother of donor.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ethel Rock Millen
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