1812 History

Floral Neck Scarf- 1810-1820

Description
Sponsors
1812 History
Department of Canadian Heritage This item is a part of the 1812 History digitization project. This project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.
Media Type
Object
Description
A silk and cotton neck scarf with a lavender, red, pink, blue, green, and black floral print. The motif is predominately on the borders where there is also a fine white silk fringe. This scarf is self-patterned and is dated circa 1810-1820. It provides a good example of domestic clothing worn during the time of the War of 1812-1814.
Dimensions
Length: 68.5 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
972.177.6
Geographic Coverage
Recommended Citation
Image courtesy of the Niagara Historical Society & Museum
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Please contact the Niagara Historical Society & Museum for any reproductions of this image.
Contact
Niagara Historical Society Museum
Email:contact@niagarahistorical.museum
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43 Castlereagh Street

P.O. Box 208

Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON

L0S 1J0

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