Rectangular; repeating flowering columns with leaves and leafless sprigs; Ikat-like black outlined blue sprigs and white flower pedals between; cream colored ground. Applied polychromatic cotton fringe; tape heading and cotton-covered gimp; woven tape binding across top.
bed curtains
cotton (textile)
fringe
glazing (coating)
linen (material)
piecing
Hanging, Bed
Hanging, Bed
Unknown
35 1/2 (W) (inches)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Quincy White Wales
1963.59A
Cooke, Ed., Editor. Upholstery in America & Europe. [No Publisher].
Massachusetts (United States)
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