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Netted Canopy

Date

1960-1980

GUSN

GUSN-3104

Description

Rectangular form of undyed cotton yarns, knotted in an overall pattern of diamonds with six wide "stripes" of a pattern of open work, enclosed by a conforming open work double border; the ends are fringed.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canopies (bed components)
cotton (textile)
knotting
Cotton
Knotted
CANOPY

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

102 x 58 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1601

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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