1750-1780
GUSN-48706
Rectangular straight off-white fustian panel with polychromatic wool embroidery with scrolling blue-green and gold vines eminating from central red chrysanthemum; vine has selection of buds and flowers with few leaves; use of blue-green, gold, green, cream, pink, peach and tans; olive twill wool tape across bottom with hemmed top with ends.
bed valances
cotton (textile)
crewelwork (technique)
embroidering
fustian
linen (material)
wool (textile)
floral patterns
Fustian
Wool
Linen
Cotton
Crewelworked
Embroidered
Floral
VALANCE
Unknown
11 (W) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder, Jr.
1972.6
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