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Scarf Or Veil

This is a Scarf or veil. It is dated 1855 and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is linen and its technique is appliqué on net, bobbin lace. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. R. Keith Kane. It is credited Gift of Mrs. R. Keith Kane from the estate of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 280 × 73 cm (9 ft. 2 1/4 in. × 28 3/4 in.)

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Scarf Or Veil; linen; H x W: 280 × 73 cm (9 ft. 2 1/4 in. × 28 3/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. R. Keith Kane from the estate of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes; 1951-60-7

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