Bed valance

Item Information

Title:
Bed valance
Description:
Rectangular fragment of fine plain weave cotton with arboresque morning glory vines on brown striped and honeycomb ground; glazed; raw edges with top gathered on string and band with a honeycomb tape binding.
Date:
1840–1850
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
cotton (textile)
glazing (coating process)
weaving
bed valances
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Extent:
18 in. x 23 1/2 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/31027
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Miss Sarah A. Hill
Accession #:
1926.616
Identifier:
31027