Shawl
date: label: Date
content: 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Fine cream crèpe square embroidered with a deep border of Chinese figures and groups in garden scenes. Square central field filled with four large vases of flowers. Satin stitch embroidery on both sides. Deep fringe with macrame beading.
place: label: made in
content: China
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. William H. Clarke
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1957-52-1
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Shawl
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, painted ivory (faces) Technique: satin stitch embroidery and appliqué on crèpe; macrame
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 195 x 159 cm (6 ft. 4 3/4 in. x 5 ft. 2 5/8 in.)