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1890-1920
GUSN-9532
Three ovals joined to form triple puff. Gold- yellow weighted silk; applied silk damask floral tape border at outer edges. Silk-covered wood tassels suspended by cords along some edges. Small brass rings and tacks. Back purple silk; inter-lining white cotton flannel. Considerable machine sewing. Cotton twill tape across valance.
valances
cotton (textile)
damask
fringe
machine sewing (technique)
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
floral patterns
Silk
Damask
Fringe
Cotton
Machine Sewn
Floral
CURTAIN, WINDOW
Printed cloth tags tacked to various edges: 13N31375
1978.95.7
Unknown
110 (W) (inches)
1978.93.7
Massachusetts (United States)
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