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Culture:American
Title:curtain panel
Date Made:1800-1850
Type:Bedding; Window Hanging
Materials:textile: blue and white checked plain weave cotton or cotton and linen; cotton thread
Place Made:United States; New England
Measurements:Overall: 47 1/2 in x 29 3/4 in; 120.7 cm x 75.6 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2013.14.3.2
Credit Line:William T. Brandon Collection
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
One of three selvage widths (29 3/4" wide) of blue and white plain weave cotton or cotton/linen checked curtains. All three panels are hemmed at the top and bottom, using what appears to be cotton thread. The long length (47 ½”) suggests bed curtains, but these items may instead be window curtains. One has an L-shaped mend

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Cotton; Linen

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