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Halskläde (shawl)
Halskläde (shawl)
Halskläde (shawl)
DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Halskläde (shawl)

NameShawl
CultureSwedish
DateLate 1970s
(not assigned)DALARNA, Sweden, Europe
MediumCotton, cambric cotton, machine lace
Dimensions25 13/16 × 25 3/4 × 1/16 in. (65.5 × 65.4 × 0.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2017.32.9
Object numberFA.2017.32.9
DescriptionUnidentified Artist, made for Elvira Kristina Johannes
Worn by Margaretha Johannes (b. 1932)
This white shawl of commercial fabric has a fine floral pattern throughout in squares and when folded has a lace trim on outer edges.