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Scarf

ca. 1810-1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Scarf of pink and grey figured silk gauze. Woven with pink spots and end borders of floral and leaf decoration in pink. Knotted at each end is a pink and cream tasselled fringe of silk.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Figured silk gauze
Brief description
Scarf of figured silk gauze, made in Great Britain, ca. 1810-1820
Physical description
Scarf of pink and grey figured silk gauze. Woven with pink spots and end borders of floral and leaf decoration in pink. Knotted at each end is a pink and cream tasselled fringe of silk.
Dimensions
  • Without fringe length: 57.5in
  • Without fringe length: 146cm
  • Width: 16.625in
  • Width: 42.2cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs V. A. Taylor
Collection
Accession number
T.208-1960

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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