Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Shawl

Item

1985.336_front.jpg
1985.336_back.jpg
1985.336_note.jpg

Title

Shawl

Description

Pink silk shawl; floral embroidery in pink, purple, and yellow; 24 inch long macrame fringe; 63 inches by 60 inches.

This shawl belonged to the donor's mother, Leona Fournier Bossort. She wore it as an evening wrap for formal dinner parties and festive occasions in the early 1900s.

The first image shows the front and the second image the back. The third image is a note associated with the shawl.

Date

1900-1915

Source

Donor: Mary L. Bossort

Is Part Of

Identifier

Object ID #1985.336
https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/files/original/30e4fa57784c632f589fdad2318c2bdd.jpg

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Subject

Clothing and dress

Type

Still Image

Format

Still Shot

Collection

Citation

“Shawl,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed July 14, 2026, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/4984.