Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
1770-1790
GUSN-46169
Rectangular, off white, end fragment; lightly scalloped edges. Polychromatic crewel embroidery of thin blue/green floral vine, detached and undulating. Backed.
bed valances
fragments
crewelwork (technique)
embroidering
linen (material)
piecing
tabby (textile)
wool (textile)
floral patterns
Linen
Wool
Pieced
Embroidered
Crewelworked
Floral
Novelty Weave
CURTAIN, BED
Clapp, David, Mrs.
Dorchester, MA, USA
13.5 (W) (inches)
1959.456
Massachusetts (United States)
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
