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Window curtain panel

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1790-1840

GUSN

GUSN-9552

Description

Rectangular, off white panel; machine sewn applied knotted macrame' fringe; tassels. Hemmed and gathered along casing; drawstring.

Details

Descriptive Terms

curtains
cotton (textile)
fringe
hand weaving
machine sewing (technique)
macrame (technique)
piecing
tabby (textile)
Curtain
Curtain, Window
Curtain, Window

Maker

Aldrich, Diana Gaskill (Weaver)

Location of Origin

North Smithfield, RI, USA

Dimensions

59 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Louise Walcott and Samuel Slater

Accession Number

1965.112

Places

Rhode Island (United States)

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