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Woman's Veil (Mourning)circa 1885

Not on view
Large flat textile panel in near-black fabric with a charcoal gray stitched border and horizontal grid lines, laid flat with visible fold creases near the center

Unknown, Woman's Veil (Mourning), circa 1885, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Townsend Smith, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Veil (Mourning)
Place Made
probably United States
Date Made
circa 1885
Medium
Silk plain weave with silk gauze patterning
Dimensions
58 3/4 × 43 in. (149.23 × 109.22 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John Townsend Smith
Accession Number
M.86.413.32
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles