Scarf Commemorating the World's Columbian Exposition

United States, Illinois, Chicago

Date

1893

Medium

Silk, weft-float faced satin weave self-patterned by main warp floats and areas of plain interlacing; extended ground weft cut fringe; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment; signature embroidered in couching

Dimensions

34.3 × 34 cm (13 1/2 × 13 3/8 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Purchased with funds provided by Christa C. Mayer Thurman