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Curtains

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890-1930

GUSN

GUSN-24443

Description

Pair of white gauze curtains. Pressed (or stamped) floral detail throughout. Circular clusters of tiny cotton balls on top hem.

Details

Descriptive Terms

curtains
gauze
machine sewing (technique)
floral patterns
Gauze
Machine Sewn
Floral
CURTAIN, WINDOW

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

74 x 22 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5283AB

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