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Scarf

ca. 1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Rectangular linen scarf embroidered with blue, green, pink, red, white and yellow silks. Decorated with a large floral motif including daisies and roses.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered linen with coloured silks
Brief description
Scarf of embroidered linen with silks, Algeria, ca. 1850
Physical description
Rectangular linen scarf embroidered with blue, green, pink, red, white and yellow silks. Decorated with a large floral motif including daisies and roses.
Dimensions
  • Length: 78in
  • Width: 12in
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
1029-1855

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Record createdApril 16, 2009
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