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Scarf
Near Eastern
19th century
Medium/Technique
Silk and Wool; woven
Dimensions
114.2 x 114.4 cm (44 15/16 x 45 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. T. Jefferson Newbold
Accession Number53.1071
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionScarf - Woven in plain weave in silk and wool. Central section has very narrow stripes in reddish-purple and gold. At each end a wide gold border with widely spaced narrow stripes of white and red and on the ends two borders similar to the central field. Long twisted fringe with tassels in rust colored silk at each end. Selvedge on both sides.