VEIL
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- WEDDING VEIL
- Materials
- SILK, COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19930012002
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- WEDDING VEIL
- Date
- 1914
- Materials
- SILK, COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 127
- Width
- 41.5
- Description
- RECTANGULAR SILK NET OFF WHITE VEIL HAS SCALLOPED EDGES ON THREE SIDES. COTTON EMBROIDERY OF CIRCLES THROUGH VEIL AND ALONG SCALLOPED LENGTH IS LEAF PATTERNED EMBROIDERY THAT REACHES APPROXIMATELY ONE-QUARTER OF THE WAY UP THE VEIL. THIS SIDE HAS ALTERNATING SCALLOPS AND CONNECTED CIRCLES EMBROIDERED ALONG THE EDGE. OPPOSITE THIS SIDE IS A STRAIGHT FINISHED SIDE WHICH HAS A COTTON STRING WOVEN THROUGH IT FOR GATHERING. ONE CORNER IS RIPPED AND MISSING SOME MATERIAL. THE EMBROIDERY THREADS ARE COMING LOOSE IN PLACES.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-HEADWEAR
- Historical Association
- PERSONAL CARE
- History
- SEE HISTORY OF P19930012001-GA.
- Catalogue Number
- P19930012002
- Acquisition Date
- 1993-12
- Collection
- Museum
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