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Valance

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-58606

Description

Narrow rectangular valance with a swag and floral motif in a bronze color. Part of a set.

Details

Descriptive Terms

valances
bronze (metal)
pressing
Valance
Valance

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 1/2 x 30 x 1 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.1812.4

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