Shawl

Europe

1920s

  • Titles Shawl (Descriptive)
  • Medium lace
  • Dimensions Overall: 40 in. (101.6 cm) Overall1: 28 in. (71.1 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mrs. G.B. Proctor, Jr. in honor of Mrs. Corrine Stone, 1986.547
  • Work Type shawl
  • Classification Costume

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