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Chair cushion

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1910-1930

GUSN

GUSN-20082

Description

Embroidered cushion, geometric design in reds, black and yellow. Central image surrounded by 4 smaller suns and 4 red diamonds. Multiple geometric designs as borders. Back of pillow covered in green cotton.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cushions
cotton (textile)
embroidering
wool (textile)
Wool
Cotton
Embroidered
CUSHION

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17 x 18.5 x 4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.304

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