Scarf, Bureau

1975.266.023

Scarf, Bureau
Materials

Dimensions

15 in. W x 15.5 in. L Item (Overall)

This is nearly a circle, but one side is slightly longer that the other.

Description
This off-white dresser scarf is made of linen and the design is made of off-white embroidery. The outside edge is slightly scalloped. There is an embroidery design in each of 16 scallops. The outside edge is finished with a fine embroidered edge. Each design within the scalloped area has 6 long leaves. Above the leaves is a 5 petal flower. Each design area has 7 tiny cut-work holes scattered around the design.

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