On View
Not on viewWindow Curtains
Terms
- Window Curtains
- Cotton
Dimensions210.66 × 78.68 cm (82 15/16 × 31 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Miss Martha M. Buttrick (1910)
Object numberT2020
DescriptionTwo pairs of window hangings (curtains); two valences, three ties. Unbleached cotton. Hangings are faced down one side with a band of Turkey Red twilled cotton, with a band across the bottom, below which is a 2 1/2 finely pleated ruffle of the unbleached cotton. Eight brass rings are sewed to the top. The valences are Turkey Red twilled cotton lined with tan twilled cotton. 2 1/4 pleated ruffle of the Turkey Red across the bottom of the valence. On the valence are painted nine swallows in flight. Three narrow ties of the Turkey Red.
