Spanish machine-knitted rectangular shawl, blonde color, with lace border, gathered at corners. Body of shawl is approx. 126 x 74 cm. (stretched moderately flat), plus 13.5 cm. lace border; overall size 152.5 x 98 cm. Lace border technique not known.
Donor:
Mary C. Stoddard
Collection place:
Spain
Verbatim coll. place:
Spain, ca. 1900
Culture or time period:
European
Materials:
Linen (material) and Linen (material) (scallop patterned lace edge, added on. linen (?), 3 dimensional lozenge-patterned knit body.)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Lace (needlework), Shawls, and Textiles (visual works)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
December 17, 1996
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)