Advanced Search 
Detail
Scarf
English or French
mid 19th century
Object Place: England or France
Medium/Technique
Wool or cashmere twill, silk embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 52 x 224 cm (20 1/2 x 88 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Aimée and Miss Rosamond Lamb
Accession Number59.428
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBrown cashmere scarf with knotted warp fringe; embroidered with polychrome silks in stem, satin, chain and knotted stitches; sides embroidered in pattern of alternating pink and mauve morning glories with bright green leaves and black stems inside thin green stripe; ends embroidered with four bunches of morning glories in pink, yellow and mauve framed in square quartered with intersecting green, mauve, and yellow stripes