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Scarf sample

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Object Details

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Quarter of a scarf has a plain purple center field and narrow purple borders. Wide double borders in reserve white have a pattern of wheat clusters and morning glories in purple, yellow, tan, and black.

Credit Line

Gift of Barbara Rogoff

Date

mid- 19th century

Accession Number

1981-1-15

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

printed, dyed & painted textiles
Scarf sample

Medium

Medium: silk Technique: printed on plain weave

Dimensions

H x W: 43 × 44 cm (16 15/16 × 17 5/16 in.)

made in

France

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4569037b3-07af-44cd-9c1f-4d436ff56ec4

Record ID

chndm_1981-1-15

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