Shawl. Lace shawl, ecru, floral motifs. 264cm x 55cm.
Donor:
(anonymous)
Collection place:
Spain
Verbatim coll. place:
Spain, Blonde, fide Kaethe Kliot, owner, Lacis.
Culture or time period:
European
Collector:
Mrs. William Fitzhugh Sr.
Materials:
Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shawls and Textiles (visual works)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
October 13, 1985
Context of use:
Shawl. “A Spanish shawl made in the town of Blonde ca. 1895-1910, hand run thread, mulit shading of flowers characteristic of Spanish lace.”Fide:Kaethe Kliot, owner, Lacis, 2001.
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)