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Window Seat Cushion

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1810-1820

GUSN

GUSN-37446

Description

Rectangular with ear projections; off-white coarse linen; separate top and bottom panels. Joined by three inch continuous side panel; overcast butted seams.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cushions
window seats
feather (material)
hand weaving
linen (material)
tabby (textile)
Cushion
Cushion

Associated Building

Used At Fowler House Purchase - WSA,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

12 1/2 x 3 (WxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Purchase

Accession Number

1934.2949.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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