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Bed Flounce

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1840-1855

GUSN

GUSN-49717

Description

Small blue flounced ruffle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dust ruffles
cotton (textile)
weaving
machine-made
tabby (textile)
Hanging, Bed
Valance, Bed
Valance, Bed

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

USA; England

Dimensions

33 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder, Jr.

Accession Number

1980.60

Places

Possibly
Possibly

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