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Petticoat Fragment

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-7348

Description

Petticoat border with meandering design in multicolored wool crewel on coarse linen.

Details

Descriptive Terms

petticoats (underskirts)
Underskirt
Petticoat
Petticoat

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 (D) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder, Jr.

Accession Number

1972.5

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