Glazed cotton chintz; white ground; poly- chromatic isolated floral sprigs; red stems. Applied border of chintz at bottom edge; overlay of green, red and gold gimp. 5-1/2" wood cord spindle tassels on green cord. Shaped bottom edge; two drop pendants flanked by equal cascades. Back glazed brown cotton; wire hooks at back top edge.
valances
block printing (relief printing process)
chintz
cotton (textile)
fringe
glazing (coating)
piecing
tabby (textile)
Valance
Valance
Unknown
45 x 263 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. John W. Elliot
1925.763
Massachusetts (United States)
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