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1880-1920
GUSN-24529
Piece of fringe made of crocheted cream-colored cotton. Used as a skirt for fireplace mantel. Long strands of loose fringe at bottom connected to a crocheted border at top. Border consists of two horizontal strips connected by vertical strands. Border bottom is scalloped where it turns into the loose fringe.
lambrequins (valances)
cotton (textile)
crocheting
Cotton
Crocheted
LAMBREQUIN
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)
Possibly Tucker, Mary Geraldine, 1841-1922 (Maker)
15 x 69 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5350
Maine (United States)
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