Scarf

Museum number:
7-10180
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
38s (previous number (collector's original number)) and TEMP 2014.0254 (attributed PAHMA number)
Description:
Cream-colored silk scarf. Striped pattern of 4 stripes along all sides. From Cat Card: Stole, Ivory Silk Chiffon with narrow machine stitch hem on narrow ends. Border on all edges of stripes formed by additional warp and weft threads. c1925.
Collection place:
Europe
Culture or time period:
European
Materials:
Silk (chiffon)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Scarves (costume accessories)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Dimensions:
whole— width 38 inches and whole— length 120 inches
Comment:
9/5/14: Scarf found in box with Fitzhugh accession (Acc. 4092) objects, but does not appear on Fitzhugh accession lists. Slip of paper found with scarf: "Beige / ecru ~ 300 x 98 cm / Photo'd 5/10/01". 12/15/14: object found on the Fitzhugh catalog cards under 38s-1 (br)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Scarf, accession number 7-10180, described as Cream-colored silk scarf. Striped pattern of 4 stripes along all sides. From Cat Card: Stole, Ivory Silk Chiffon with narrow machine stitch hem on narrow ends. Border on all edges of stripes formed by additional warp and weft threads. c1925.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Scarf, accession number 7-10180, described as Cream-colored silk scarf. Striped pattern of 4 stripes along all sides. From Cat Card: Stole, Ivory Silk Chiffon with narrow machine stitch hem on narrow ends. Border on all edges of stripes formed by additional warp and weft threads. c1925.

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