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A square embroidered net shawl
American
Early 19th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Embroidered
Dimensions
138 x 139.4 cm (54 5/16 x 54 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Ashton Sanborn
Accession Number51.2356
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionA square embroidered net shawl, powder over ground of single blossom and large leaf, irregualrly scalloped outer edge formed by repeat of pendent full blown blossom, deep inner border formed by repeat of spray of flowers with fern like leaves on scrolling stem.