Scarf

Brussels, Belgium

20th century

  • Titles Scarf (Descriptive)
  • Medium lace, cotton, needlepoint, net
  • Dimensions 108 × 22 in. (274.3 × 55.9 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Rosalie Joseph Leventritt in memory of her mother Jennie Marx Joseph, 1955.9.1
  • Work Type scarf
  • Classification Costume

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