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Cushion

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-21601

Description

Pad for chair, back in floral printed cretonne (cotton). Lavender background w/ pink roses and mums in bunches surrounded by tan scroll leaf work.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cushions
broderie perse
hand sewing
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
rose (genus)
Cretonne
Machine Sewn
Rose
Chrysanthemum
CUSHION

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Wiscasset, ME, USA

Dimensions

21 x 13 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3180

Places

Maine (United States)

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