Valance from a set of curtains; yellow and pink silk; border with stylized pink floral brocade on yellow ground; heavily padded; central repeat motif of mariner's compass-like star. Bottom edge of valance embellished with wooden spool core pink and yellow silk wrapped fringe.
Date:
1820
Maker:
unknown
Material:
silk (textile), brocade (textile)
GUSN:
248587
Accession Number:
1969.3505.2