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Valances

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-245844

Description

Valance; silk rep/cotton chintz matching the rest of the set; rep face pieced together; brass hooks sewn to lining across top; long retangle; pink and yellow silk cord at top with large tassels on either side; deep fringe of pink cotton and yellow silk across bottom; machine stitched.

Details

Descriptive Terms

valances
silk (textile)
cotton (textile)
Valance

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Emery

Accession Number

1961.98Q

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