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Bed Curtain Fragment

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1750-1810

GUSN

GUSN-9324

Description

Even, blue and white, 7/8" square check linen. Hemmed on two sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bed curtains
hand weaving
linen (material)
tabby (textile)
Hanging, Bed
Curtain, Bed
Curtain, Bed

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17 3/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Allis

Accession Number

1960.66B

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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