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Window curtain panel

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1800-1815

GUSN

GUSN-9606

Description

Two rectangular panels sewn together at top 9"; separate below. Hemmed bottom edges, casing at top; cord and 1-1/2" wide ruffle at top edge. Block printed alternating stripes of morning glory vines on brown ground and stylized morning glory vine and flower on red ground. All in drab style.

Details

Descriptive Terms

curtains
cotton (textile)
Curtain
Curtain, Window
Curtain, Window

Associated Building

Original To Jacob's Farmhouse,

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

61 1/2 x 48 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1959.24

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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