Shawl

Object number2008.153.17

Datec. 1865

MediumSilk

Credit LineGift of Lida Stell

DescriptionBrown silk shawl with foliage embroidery. Matching color fringe along all edges.Dimensions50 x 53 in. (127 x 134.6 cm)
Historical NotesThis shawl was worn by donor Lida Stell's grandmother Margaret Dunham when she married her second husband Jacob Haney around 1870. The couple moved to Braddock from the South Side because Haney was a puddler in the mill.

Previous owner Margaret Dunham

Related person Jacob Haney

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