Roller shade

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Collection Type

Household accessories

Date

1873-1950

GUSN

GUSN-20155

Description

Catalogued as a set of 24 roller shades (1998.3315-3338), wooden. Eight without shades, 16 w/ shades. Shaded rollers mostly white, beige, and pink.

Details

Descriptive Terms

roller shades
wood (plant material)
SHADE, SPRING-PULL

Inscription

Adhesive paper label: ""Anchor/ Trade Mark/ Multi-Stop/ SHADE ROLLER/ Joanna Western Mills Company/ Chicago 16, ILLINOIS/ William Volker & Company/ Distributors IN PRINCIPAL CITIES""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Joanna Western Mills Company (Maker)

Location of Origin

Chicago, IL, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3322

Places

Illinois (United States)

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