Bed valance
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton, Satin, Wool
Measurements
2070 mm (H)415 mm (W)
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Ham House, Surrey
NT 1139509
Summary
One of two, bed valance made of yellow silk satin. Buckram is sandwiched between the face of yellow silk satin and the glazed red wool. Two panels measuring 195 mm are whipstiched to either short end of the valances. There are red threads remaining marking where the fringe and braiding was attached. Linked to 1139510.
Marks and inscriptions
lable states "canopy left hand side facing foot of the bed, embroidery outwards"