Ruffle, Dust
- Object Name:
- Ruffle, Dust
- Object ID:
- 2002.636.02 b
- Date:
- 1825-1840
- Description:
- Bed Skirt. Chintz. Red, green, blue flowering branches on pale green background. Gathered. Bound with woven tape. Strip of brown print cotton for attaching. Dust Ruffle Panel. One of three dust ruffle pieces that used to make up a dust ruffle. Plain weave white cotton ground combination black and roller printed Chintz with red brown, blue and green flowering vines. Construction of five 23" x 30" panels seamed selvedge to selvedge with a narrow hem. One panel turned and hemmed 2" on right edge. Right and left sides hemmed. Top gathered and seamed .25" to a 3" x 75" strip of fabric of brown and tan striped floral printed cotton, hemmed 1" on each end. Bottom finnised with .5" blue and white cotton doube warp twill tape. Frangment is one side of dust ruffle.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- W-112 L-21.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Found in collection 2002.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Chintz, Cotton, Textiles, Textile printing, Flowers, Vines, Dust ruffle, Bedding, Bedrooms, Beds, Interior decoration, Decoration, Interior
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