Dresser Scarf or Antimacassar

United States

Late 19th century

Titles Dresser Scarf or Antimacassar (Descriptive)
Medium lace
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Harold E. Simon, 1980.258b
Object Name dresser scarf
Classification Furnishings and Equipment

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White silk ribbon printed in red and blue ink with eagle and shield motif derived from the Great Seal of the United States, and the American flag crowned with a red Phrygian cap, a symbol of freedom and the pursuit of liberty. Above the pictorial motif are the words: 1776. / JULY 4th / 1865.; below are the words: VICTORY! / LIBERTY! / PEACE!

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