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Bed hanging (Valance)
1805-1815
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1968.0365
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Montgomery
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Complete Details
Object Number
1968.0365
Object Name
Bed hanging (Valance)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
This bed valance is made from fabric that was printed in England in about 1810.
Date
1805-1815
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Raised style
- Plate printed
Dimensions (inches)
19.5 (H)
Dimensions (centimeters)
49.53 (H)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2009).
Vertical design repeat: 33 inches.
Selvedge width: 25.5 inches.