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Seat cushion slipcover

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1810-1840

GUSN

GUSN-49695

Description

White linen slipcover, roughly square with rounded corners. Four curling leaf motifs on quilted ground on face. Self-piping all around. 6-1/2" wide plain drop. Drawstring in hem. Linen backing on quilted area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

slipcovers (furniture coverings)
cotton (textile)
stitching
quilting
upholstering
whitework
foliation (pattern)
scrolling foliage
Cover, Furnishing
Slipcover
Cotton
Hand Stitched
Whitework
Upholstered
Quilted
Foliate
Slipcover

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15.5 x 16.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder, Jr.

Accession Number

1980.37

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