Neckcloth
Neckcloth
1850 (made)
1850 (made)
| Place of origin |
Neckcloth of dark purple silk, woven with a broad satin border in stripes of various colours. In one corner are embroidered the initials 'C.I. P.F.' and the date 'Anno 1850', interspersed with small stems of carnations and roses in red and blue silks.
Worn by the women of the Vierlande, a district on the Elbe, near Hamburg. North German, 19th century.
Worn by the women of the Vierlande, a district on the Elbe, near Hamburg. North German, 19th century.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Neckcloth |
| Materials and techniques | Silk, satin, embroidery |
| Brief description | Neckcloth, silk, satin, Germany, 1850 |
| Physical description | Neckcloth of dark purple silk, woven with a broad satin border in stripes of various colours. In one corner are embroidered the initials 'C.I. P.F.' and the date 'Anno 1850', interspersed with small stems of carnations and roses in red and blue silks. Worn by the women of the Vierlande, a district on the Elbe, near Hamburg. North German, 19th century. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 515-1899 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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