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Curtain

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1815-1830

GUSN

GUSN-60721

Description

Curtain constructed from two panels of a quilt made from cotton printed with polychrome flowers and swags. Matches curtain over doorway in room (1942.2127.2)

Details

Descriptive Terms

curtains
cotton (textile)
quilting
Curtain
Cotton
Quilted
Curtain

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

80.25 x 16 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.2127.1

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