Collections record Beta

Collection Record Detail

Object Name

Shawl

Object Number

1950-01-4B

Description

Wool shawl; large black center panel; signature stitched in one corner, diamond shaped symbol stitched in another; embroidered border of small orange flower buds with red stems; 3 separate borders - top two are same pattern, one is inverted - blue wavy line with fans and trees shaped designs at intervals, bottom border solid colored blocks sewn together and embroidered with colored thread; two border inverted on each sie - worn as a triangle; colored fringe on all four sides

Comment

Owned by Lucretia Deming ca. 1858