Scarf Sample, mid-19th century
This object is resting in our storage facility.
We acquired this object in 1981
Quarter of a printed scarf with iris pattern in both the border and field. In magenta and black.
This scarf sample is medium: silk technique: printed on plain weave. Its dimensions are: H x W: 42 x 45 cm (16 9/16 x 17 11/16 in.).
This scarf sample is from France and dated mid-19th century
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