Calash
Datec. 1800-1825
Medium/TechniqueSilk
DimensionsOverall (H x W x D): 21 in. × 11 in. × 4 3/4 in. (53.34 cm × 27.94 cm × 12.07 cm)
Other (Ruffle): 6 in. (15.24 cm)
Credit LineGift of Edmund Law Rogers Smith, 1949
Object numberW-1532
DescriptionGreen silk calash with corded ruffle around face and fabric ruffle over neck and shoulders.
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