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Bed Hanging Tiebacks

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-103431

Description

White cotton bed curtain tiebacks each consists of two twisted rope loops tied in a knot at center with two tassels with ball ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tiebacks (fasteners)
Hanging, Bed
Tieback, Bed Curtain
Tieback, Bed Curtain

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

3159

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Lincoln, Massachusetts (use)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3501A-C

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