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1890-1930
GUSN-18687
Machine-woven tapestry pillow w/ figures. Two central figures in Middle Eastern apparel holding swords and moving. 3 figures on right talking. 2 figures on left playing instruments. Back of pillow covered in blue satin. Front weaving--tan.
pillows
cotton (textile)
weaving
machine-made
satin
Cotton
Satin
Woven
Classical Figure
PILLOW
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
6.5 x 18 x 17 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1334
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