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Roller shade

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1873-1950

GUSN

GUSN-20153

Description

Catalogued as a set of 24 roller shades (1998.3315-3338), wooden. Eight without shades, 16 w/ shades. Shaded rollers mostly white, beige, and pink.

Details

Descriptive Terms

roller shades
wood (plant material)
SHADE, SPRING-PULL

Inscription

Adhesive paper label: ""PEERLESS/ SPRING SHADE ROLLER/ MADE IN U.S.A./ THE Colony Corporation of Boston""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

The Colony Corporation of Boston (Maker)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3320

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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