Scarf
1815-1825 (made)
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Scarf of white figured silk gauze with scalloped edges bound by a narrow edging. Each scallop is filled by an elaborately shaded flower from the bunches, which form the border of the design. Inside is a continuous stem of large flowers with curling leaves and a clump of flowers of similar design at either end.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Figured silk gauze |
| Brief description | Scarf of figured silk gauze, Great Britain, 1815-1825 |
| Physical description | Scarf of white figured silk gauze with scalloped edges bound by a narrow edging. Each scallop is filled by an elaborately shaded flower from the bunches, which form the border of the design. Inside is a continuous stem of large flowers with curling leaves and a clump of flowers of similar design at either end. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Barbara Corneille |
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| Accession number | T.186-1975 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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