Woman's scarf, "Star Patch" by Vera, 1975

Description:

Woman's scarf, "Star Patch" by Vera, 1975. 100% Cotton; Sheer plain weave; Printed pattern of patchwork-like triangles in blue (with darker blue, flower-sprigged pattern) and white (with abstract green pattern) radiating out from 8 - pointed star in patterned blues. Narrow green borders. Spin off of "Star of Bethlehem" quilt pattern. Approx. 26.5" x 25". Machine hemmed. Signature "Vera" and trademark ladybug on outer edge.

Submitted to Library of Congress July 17, 1975 by Scarves by Vera, Inc.

Date Made: 1975

Maker: Vera

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Japan

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1988.0255.21Catalog Number: 1988.0255.21Accession Number: 1988.0255

Object Name: scarf, ladies

Physical Description: cotton (overall material)plain weave; printed (overall production method/technique)Measurements: overall: 26 1/2 in x 25 in; 67.31 cm x 63.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-6a30-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1098910

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