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Window curtain

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-9629

Description

Tan, loosely woven linen; three vertical rows of drawnwork at 3-3/4" intervals. Valance effect created by folding top frontwards. Four brass drapery hooks sewn at top. Insert of coarse lace 9-1/2" from inner edge and top forming right angle. Scalloped band of lace at inner edge and top. Deep hem.

Details

Descriptive Terms

curtains
drawn thread work
embroidering
stitching
linen (material)
Curtain
Curtain, Window
Curtain, Window

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

104 x 56 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Lydia G. Chace

Accession Number

1931.1818B

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