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Window Curtain Panel

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-9654

Description

Rectangular; wide hemmed top; selvage sides; raw bottom. Polychromatic scenes of Gothic arch in tans and black outline divided into two smaller arches beneath; stylized church crown. Simulated red, white, blue stained glass windows; black outlined white figures. Cleric and praying woman in medieval costume.

Details

Descriptive Terms

curtains
cotton (textile)
tabby (textile)
Gothic Revival
Curtain
Curtain, Window
Curtain, Window

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

40 1/2 x 34 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Fifield King

Accession Number

1921.366

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