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Scarf

Date1920
Terms
  • Scarves
  • Silk Fiber
Dimensions31.75 cm (12 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Horace Binney
Object numberCOS41.8
DescriptionScarf made from French gray or taupe silk marquisette. The long edges of the scarf are edged with thick gray knots of thread, forming a continuous border. Toward the short edges of the scarf are raised thread designs of large flowers and leaves, all in silver-gray and the same dark gray as the border. Approximately 9" of gray tasseled fringe at the short ends, including a border of macrame.
Collections
  • Historic Clothing
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