Object Details
- unknown
- Description
- This hand made triangular black silk shawl is made in the Chantilly bobbin lace technique and was purchased in Paris in about 1860. Elaborate floral motifs, including roses and leafy stems, decorate this large shawl.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Caroline R. Kenworthy,1965
- 1850-1860
- ID Number
- TE.T13741
- catalog number
- T13741
- accession number
- 261642
- Object Name
- lace
- shawl
- lace, shawl
- shawl, lace
- Object Type
- lace
- Physical Description
- black silk (overall material)
- bobbin lace, Chantilly (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 114 in x 57 in; 289.56 cm x 144.78 cm
- place made
- France
- lace named for
- France: Hauts-de-France, Chantilly
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Textiles
- Clothing & Accessories
- Lace
- Textiles
- National Museum of American History
- general subject association
- Adornment
- Costume
- Silk
- Lace
- Lace Making
- Subject
- Bobbin Lace
- Record ID
- nmah_627349
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-4a8d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
