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Chair seat cover

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-46171

Description

Rounded square; cotton ground; printed floral stripe in blue, orange and white on alternating bands of red and dark brown. 5-1/2" drop attached all around. Ruffle attached to front of drop.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
covers (overlying objects)
chintz
cotton (textile)
stitching
printing (process)
rolling up
upholstery
stripes
floral patterns
paisley
Cotton
Chintz
Upholstery
Transfer Printed
Hand Stitched
Paisley
Stripe
COVER, CHAIR SEAT

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15 x 18 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1959.458

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