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Window curtain panel

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-9525

Description

Rectangular; single piece, two-tone grey-blue; woven with four lightly undulating columns wrapped in vines and leaves; floral swags connecting columns; floral baskets. Panel gathered at top onto six pleats; suspended by eight brass hooks. Lined with blue fabric.

Details

Descriptive Terms

curtains
brocatelle
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
Curtain
Curtain, Window
Curtain, Window

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

115 x 37 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Lawrence Coolidge

Accession Number

1981.205

Reference Notes

------------. "Ceramic Chinoiserie," Antiques Magazine, August 1941,. [No Publisher].

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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