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Scarf

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Large square, made up of pale jade green forms, an eight-pointed star, a Greek cross with pointed arms, fitted and sewn together. Stars are in shiny satin, crosses are in creped silk satin with dull finish. Lined with chartreuse crepe into whose borders are inserted half-crosses in shiny chartreuse satin.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Caroline Reboux, (French, 1837–1927)
Date
1920–29
Credit Line
Gift of Rodman A. Heeren
Medium
Medium: silk Technique: woven
Dimensions
H x W: 130 x 126 cm (51 3/16 x 49 5/8 in.)
Type
woven textiles
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