1890-1910
GUSN-8990
Roughly square, irregularly-shaped fragment of polychromatic brocade floral designs; brown ground of haircloth. Figures have some relief and ground appears to have been striped at one time. Section of woven tape attached.
coverings and hangings for seating furniture
chairs (furniture forms)
fragments
brocade (textile)
cloth
upholstery
floral patterns
Haircloth
Brocade
Upholstery
Floral
COVER, CHAIR SEAT
Original to Governor John Langdon House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
Bequest of Mrs. Woodbury (Elizabeth Elwyn) Langdon
1966.293B
New Hampshire (United States)
Title Corner Chair Accession Number 1966.293A
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