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Splasher

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1885-1895

GUSN

GUSN-49975

Description

Rectangular, white, linen panel with brown outline embroidery scene of boat load of children landing; two children on shore watching. Selvage sides; wide hemmed ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

scarves (furniture coverings)
embroidering
linen (material)
Scarf, Furniture
Scarf, Bureau
Scarf, Bureau

Maker

Allen, Catherine Parker, 1873-1964 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Nashua, NH, USA

Dimensions

18 1/2 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Alice Allen Merrell

Accession Number

1981.213

Places

New Hampshire (United States)
Probably

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