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Magenta satin ground brocaded in gold medallion. Fragment not long enough to show repeat. Tan linen lining. Fleece underlining.
curtains
fragments
brocade (textile)
linen (material)
silk (textile)
Sample, Material
Sample, Material
Written in pencil on lining: ""Charles Sumner's drape""
Unknown
7 x 7 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
1994.114
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